The Final Battle

As the Five Kage finished discussing a series of appointments and troop deployments, orders began to be issued one after another.

Shinobi began gathering outside headquarters.

At a glance, it was a sea of people.

The crowd was divided into several clearly distinct groups, each numbering in the thousands.

The Allied Shinobi Forces were divided according to their duties into five main combat divisions and four special units.

At this moment, most of the shinobi in the mid-range combined division were armed with weapons.

They all watched the figure at the front of the division, carrying a special ninja blade, with curiosity.

As the captain of this column, Sakumo held a headband in his hand, engraved with the character for "shinobi."

After the Five Kage decided to form the Allied Shinobi Forces, the villages had rushed through the night to produce these headbands, representing the Allied Shinobi Forces.

He removed his Konoha Headband and tied on the new one.

"I never thought the Five Great Nations would one day unite," Sakumo said with a smile.

"Indeed." Standing beside Sakumo was Dodai, a shinobi from the Hidden Cloud Village.

Though he bore a grudge against Konoha, Dodai's gaze toward Sakumo was still filled with immense respect.

After all, Konoha's White Fang had become renowned throughout the Shinobi World during the Second Great Ninja War. Now that he was captain of the Allied Shinobi Forces' mid-range division, no one objected.

Just then, the crowd parted into two lines, and a middle-aged woman wearing a Sunagakure headband strode straight over.

Chiyo's expression was grim, and her target was Sakumo.

"Your trouble's here," Dodai said with a grin.

Everyone knew that during the Second Great Ninja War, Sakumo had personally killed Chiyo's son and daughter-in-law. Naturally, she had come looking for trouble.

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