"Sunagakure has already felt Konoha's goodwill!"
As a seasoned Advisor Elder, Chiyo naturally understood Asuma's official doublespeak perfectly and gave her response.
That was, Sunagakure had received Konoha's sincerity.
This meant Konoha was finally no longer making all the effort alone; both sides were now moving toward each other.
"Don't worry, I'll definitely rescue Gaara!"
Naruto clenched his fist and made his guarantee.
But his words immediately stirred different thoughts among everyone present.
Chiyo and Baki had seen every kind of situation, so naturally they would not take a brat like him seriously. Besides, through My Struggle and intelligence reports, they knew he was Konoha's "Crown Prince."
But Temari and Kankuro were different.
Even if he had a good relationship with Gaara, that did not mean they had a good relationship with him. By saying that, he made them all seem like useless fools who needed his help to save someone.
"You..."
Kankuro had just been about to speak when Temari beside him pressed him down.
There were too many issues with this mission, and Temari would not allow Kankuro to ruin it.
The only thing that reassured her was Tang Ping's promise before the mission began that Gaara would be safe.
He had even prepared a method of resurrection in advance in case something did happen. With so many safeguards in place, Temari was able to remain calm and even have the presence of mind to restrain Kankuro.
The other side did not know the truth of the mission, so this reaction was hardly strange.
And that was intentional.
Without Kankuro's "genuine performance," Konoha might have noticed something suspicious.
Never underestimate a ninja's powers of observation. Every one of them was more outrageous than a detective.
"Naruto, if you don't know how to talk, then don't!"
Sakura had a