"Konoha is an ally of the Hidden Mist Village? And they even helped us seal the Three-Tails? Since when were they so kindhearted?"
Honestly, among the Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist revived through Impure World Reincarnation, aside from Ringo Ameyuri, who had died of illness, and Fuguki Suikazan, who had been killed by Kisame, nearly all the others bore deep grudges against Konoha.
Back then, when Might Duy opened the Gate of Death of the Eight Gates, the once-renowned Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist were kicked into becoming the Lucky Trio.
Of the original Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist, seven died and three were injured. The three who escaped were Juzo Biwa, Kurotsuchi Raiga, and Fuguki Suikazan.
The first two later became Rogue Ninja and left the village. Fuguki Suikazan, the sole remaining member, returned to the village, only to be taken out by Kisame in the end.
As for Zabuza Momochi, there was even less to say. He had directly become the beginner Experience Pack for the protagonist group, Team 7.
Originally, the Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist revived through Impure World Reincarnation had been quite excited upon hearing that they could take on Konoha.
But now that Mei Terumi had said the Hidden Mist Village had already formed an alliance with Konoha, their moods immediately soured considerably.
The Fifth Mizukage was merely a woman. When they had still been alive, she did not seem to have been anyone particularly remarkable.
They had not needed to show this Mizukage any respect in the first place. However, upon seeing Seiya beside her, Mangetsu Hōzuki and the others decided to give her some face for the sake of the Sharingan and their revival.
"Since we're allied with Konoha, then who's the enemy? Cloud Village or Rock Village?