"Damn it!"
Let's move back a little in time.
At this moment, Mimi was still chatting with Madara through the radio.
The battle continued in the forest. Konoha's battle squads intercepted the enemy from their assigned positions.
The problem was that the forest was too large, there were too many enemies, and they were launching a dispersed attack.
With the manpower the village had currently deployed, each ninja squad could only run into some of them head-on, leaving them unable to deal with intrusions elsewhere.
During the fierce battle, enemy ninja kept breaking through weak points in the defensive line and charging deep into the forest. They had no intention of engaging in a prolonged fight and headed straight for the village.
"Captain! We can't hold them back!"
"Fall back! Contract the defensive line! We have to stop them before they reach the village!"
Although Princess Tsunade's Slug was providing assistance, the situation was still far from optimistic.
"Just how many of them are there?"
"No matter how many there are, we'll fight until the last man!"
"No, Captain."
"Don't you think they're a little too weak? Did those four ninja villages bring every Genin they had?"
As he spoke, the Chunin raised his hand and threw a Kunai. A figure in the woods fell with a cry.
Although he had some confidence in his Kunai-throwing skills, even if they were Genin, taking one down with every throw was a bit too absurd.
Was the education at the other villages' Ninja Academies really this poor?
"Weak? To the civilians in the village, they're monsters that kill people."
As he leaped between tree trunks in the forest, the captain casually threw Kunai.
The figures within his field of vision fell one after another.
He had no time to check whether they