This underground passage was incredibly long. Konan walked for a long time without reaching its end.
Although she had created the passage herself, when Konan saw the unchanging scenery around her, she could not help feeling as though she had run into a "ghost wall."
Her pale hand stroked an Exploding Tag. Konan raised her head toward the ceiling and murmured.
"The war... is almost over."
"The war is almost over!"
When the Ninja Allied Forces noticed that the enemy's attacks had weakened and their numbers were gradually dwindling, that thought arose in everyone's minds.
For this war, the ninja villages of the Five Great Nations had paid a terrible price.
Even though the war had lasted only two days, the number of ninja in the Five Great Nations had fallen to a historic low. After this war ended, it would likely take many years before the Five Great Ninja Villages had the strength to launch another Ninja World War.
"They were just fighting side by side, and some of them had even saved each other's lives. If they started fighting over how to divide the spoils after the war..."
At that thought, many ninja looked at one another, then immediately turned away and awkwardly stared in other directions.
Bang!!
A dull sound slowly echoed through the air, pulling the surrounding ninja back from their wandering thoughts.
Kakuzu was on one knee, gasping for breath.
The earth-element mask monster on his left shoulder wore a humanlike expression of pain. After letting out a miserable cry, it fell from Kakuzu's shoulder and smashed heavily into the ground.
"Can't this guy die?" Hiashi and Hizashi were also greedily drawing in fresh air, and they were in even worse condition than Kakuzu.
One of Hiashi's arms swayed unconsciously at his side, now nothing