Process

Land of Water.

After attacking Ryūgyū Port, Kumogakure did not come ashore at Ryūgyū Port.

Instead, a group of elites leaped from their ships and ran across the water, circling a long way around before coming ashore on a relatively treacherous rocky beach.

There were many hidden reefs here, making it unsuitable for a port, so naturally, there was no one around.

Though Kumogakure had come looking for trouble, they would naturally conceal their tracks if they could.

Everyone they had sent was an elite. Led by Eight-Tails Jinchuriki Killer B, with Two-Tails Jinchuriki Darui assisting him, along with two specialized elite squads, their combat strength was exceptionally formidable.

So long as they were not surrounded, they could practically do as they pleased in Hidden Mist Village territory.

"Darui, where do we strike next?"

Although Killer B was the strongest, he was somewhat flighty.

Darui, who assisted him, had been able to rise to the position of Raikage in the original timeline, so he was naturally no fool.

Thus, he served as the brains of this squad and directed it.

Darui had always been rather lazy by nature, but the Raikage had entrusted such an important matter to him.

There was no way he could slack off now.

"Kaifu, sense whether there's anyone nearby first."

A short-haired jonin in their group formed hand seals and closed his eyes.

A ripple spread outward from him.

He was a sensory ninja capable of detecting Chakra signatures within a certain range.

After all, in the Land of Water, Hidden Mist Village's territory, they would be like blind men without a sensory ninja.

Though Kaifu's sensory abilities were nowhere near as clear as the Byakugan's,

at least they would not be surrounded by a large number of people.

Half a minute later, Kaifu opened