Different Arrangements

After a period of development and expansion, Konoha had grown far larger than before.

As the village's area expanded, the number of people living within it had also increased substantially.

However, relocating so many people in such a short time was no easy task.

Meanwhile, the sky ninja flying through the air were closing in on Konoha at an astonishing speed.

Like agile eagles, they soared freely through the sky, moving so fast it was staggering.

In less than twenty minutes, this menacing force of sky ninja had swept over Konoha like a plague of locusts.

The attacking sky ninja had deployed in full force, numbering over a thousand.

As the shrill air-raid sirens blared, the sky ninja charged straight toward the most densely populated areas the moment they entered Konoha.

What was more, as they sped through the air, they continuously dropped one powerful bomb after another below.

Deafening explosions rang out in succession:

"Boom! Boom! Boom!"

The streets, which had been relatively orderly, instantly descended into chaos.

Many people were still racing against time to evacuate, but not every villager possessed a strong sense of discipline or organization.

Others were lining up to enter the shelters, hoping to find a sliver of survival amid this sudden disaster.

The thunderous explosions in the distance gradually drew closer, filling the ordinary villagers who lacked any combat ability with fear and panic.

"Help! We're going to be bombed to death!"

"Everyone, run!"

Cries of alarm and weeping intertwined, throwing the entire scene into complete disorder.

At that moment, the Konoha ninja responsible for maintaining order decisively stepped forward.

They shouted sternly:

"Everyone, stop right there!"

"Anyone who keeps running around will be executed on the spot!"

At a crisis like this, allowing people to flee in every direction would inevitably cause