Kitahara Kaede had previously taken the time to share some intelligence and deductions with everyone. Many of the plans had also been devised through collective discussion.
Even if those enemies came from the future, they could never outscheme people who had struggled in the shinobi world for so many years.
Especially Ōnoki. He had been in office longer than almost anyone.
If it came down to scheming, he alone could match several others.
"We can't deploy too many people this time. It would be bad if they noticed something was wrong." Tobirama Senju shook his head.
He had never held much ill will toward Ōnoki. Although Ōnoki had only recently become Tsuchikage when Tobirama died, the two still knew a little about each other.
"This time, I brought Lord Mu's and my grandfather's bodily tissue. It should be Iwagakure's turn now." Ōnoki's eyes held a trace of anticipation as he spoke.
Second Tsuchikage Mu had been his teacher, while First Tsuchikage Ishigawa had been his grandfather.
Both of them had been extremely close to Ōnoki. Naturally, he looked forward to reviving them.
"The revivals need to be done in advance. It wouldn't look very good to consume a death row inmate's life in front of everyone later." Kakashi added.
"Indeed. We can simply have the former Kage make an appearance then. Reviving one life with another in public will inevitably make people think too much." Tobirama Senju said.
In the shinobi world, many things could be done but not spoken of.
Especially during wartime, massacring civilians was far from uncommon. Yet no one from any ninja village would ever admit it.
A bunch of people doing evil things while still caring about appearances sounded somewhat ridiculous, but that was simply how the shinobi world worked.
"I rather miss that Second