The White Zetsu sneak attack that night sent enormous ripples through the Allied Forces.
Especially with death hanging over their heads and the higher-ups vouching for the plan, many people chose to reveal a few unusual quirks.
Even normally stern ninja had no choice but to grit their teeth and act as though they were the only person left in the world, all to avoid being taken away as "normal people." Whether they were genuinely taking the chance to lose their minds or being forced to do so, their behavior made it easy to distinguish human traits. "This is definitely going down in history!!"
At that moment.
Fourth Division.
Asuka looked over the intelligence report that had just arrived and let out a long breath. "It seems that, aside from us, every Allied Forces unit was attacked by those white creatures last night!"
"According to Headquarters' estimates, those white creatures must have absorbed our ninja's Chakra during the daytime battles." Mabui adjusted the glasses on her nose, her expression difficult to describe.
When she had first seen the report, she had been utterly dumbfounded.
She had never expected the usually serious ninja to go so completely wild last night.
"But it really is a good way to distinguish friend from foe!!"
Mabui turned to look outside, not quite daring to meet Asuka's eyes as she forced herself to praise him. "With someone like Nara Shikaku around, it's no wonder Konoha managed to win three Ninja World Wars!"
"Ebizo came up with this method!!"
Asuka pointed at the name recorded in the report, his voice carrying a hint of complicated emotion. "No wonder Sunagakure lost so thoroughly in the first three Ninja World Wars. With a mad genius like Ebizo..."
He did not continue.
Asuka had never dealt with Ebizo before,