Outside Kirigakure's barrier.
"This barrier's got something to it. Whoever set it up was pretty skilled."
Che Fengzi stood outside the invisible barrier. She had to admit that Kirigakure's barrier was better than the one she had set up.
This barrier did not have much defensive power. Its main purpose was to serve as a warning.
Whenever someone with Chakra passed through the barrier, it would react.
This prevented ninjas from secretly infiltrating Kirigakure.
But Che Fengzi was different from those ninjas.
"Wait for now. I still don't know what its target is... It's here."
The Black Cat shot straight toward Kirigakure without slowing down in the slightest.
Before the hidden sentries around Kirigakure could react, the Black Cat had already passed through the largely useless barrier, rushed into Kirigakure, and vanished without a trace.
"What was that?"
"Don't know. Didn't get a good look."
It was not just Kirigakure's ninjas. Quite a few rogue ninjas surrounding Kirigakure had also seen a dark shadow flash past them.
If they had not been mistaken, that dark shadow seemed to have been heading for Kirigakure.
Several rogue ninjas looked at one another, then silently turned around and returned to their tents.
Better to avoid trouble when possible. They were merely minor ninjas and could not concern themselves with so many matters.
Besides, they did not know each other.
Still, they had been surrounding Kirigakure for quite some time.
To be honest, quite a few of them already wanted to leave.
As for how they would explain things to their employer?
What a joke. Could that possibly be more important than their own lives?
They had not wanted to come in the first place, but the employer had simply offered too much money.
On top of that, the employer was the daimyo of