After the Five Kage Summit ended, Shinichi directly flew Ayari and Ayano back to Konoha. The two women had enjoyed themselves to their hearts' content, and everyone was delighted when they handed out gifts to the family.
Shinichi thought he could take his family out more often in the future. He could fly anyway, so traveling back and forth was convenient.
After returning, Shinichi sent letters to every country in the world in his capacity as Hokage, ordering them to voluntarily come to Konoha and submit within a week. At the end of each letter, he wrote that the Third Tsuchikage had died because he was unwilling to accept peace.
There were many small countries on the map, but few neutral nations. Most were attached to the Five Great Countries, which was why they had chosen to hold the Five Kage Summit directly—it saved a great deal of trouble.
Otherwise, if they had simply sent letters, they might have ended up with an anti-Konoha Shinobi World alliance.
Shinichi naturally wasn't afraid of that, but dealing with it would have taken considerable effort.
The moment Konoha's letters were sent out, the entire world was thrown into turmoil. News of the Five Kage Summit had already spread, and many people had never imagined the outcome would be this.
For a thousand years, wars between great and small nations had never ceased, yet there had never been a unified world. Could Konoha—could the Hokage—really accomplish such a feat?
After Kamado piloted Brutal Justice back, the giant was stationed directly outside Konoha, allowing all of Konoha's people to see its true form.
Afterward, Shinichi did not rush to make any statement to Konoha's citizens. Instead, he let all manner of rumors and discussion ferment while he busied himself with government affairs, planning for the