"Elder Hiroki, you wanted to see me?"
Lifting the tent flap, Kyosuke found all the big shots gathered inside.
Even Tennin was there. Normally, he had no interest in attending Uchiha meetings.
The scene told him these guys were planning something big.
Ignoring Yayoi, who knelt at the back, Kyosuke casually took a seat and asked with a chuckle, "Well, I'm here. Just tell me what this is about."
Elder Hiroki took out a decrypted letter and passed it around for everyone present to read.
By the time it reached Kyosuke, the Dance King sitting opposite him could no longer hold back his question.
"A surprise attack on the Land of Whirlpools' supply convoys?"
"Exactly." Elder Hiroki nodded. "The enemy is fighting far from home. That makes their supply lines vulnerable."
"According to reliable intelligence, several supply convoys disguised as merchant caravans are heading toward the battlefield. I need you to intercept and destroy them."
Kyosuke and Madara exchanged a glance, still unsure of the elder's intentions.
A few squads of subordinates would be enough to attack supply wagons. Why make such a big production of it?
He must have something else in mind.
Sure enough, Army Commander Hiroki soon revealed his real objective. "Once you destroy the convoys, I want you to push straight into the Land of Whirlpools and leave a trail of blood in your wake."
"I'll launch an all-out offensive at the same time. Uzumaki Ashina can either withdraw his troops or watch his country fall."
Clearly, Elder Hiroki had no intention of continuing this drawn-out struggle with the enemy.
"Deep behind enemy lines, huh?" Kyosuke shrugged, wholly unconcerned by the difficulty of the mission.
With Flying Thunder God, being behind enemy lines made little difference to him.
Elder Hiroki wasn't the only one sick of