Kumogakure encampment in the Land of Rice Fields.
After Namikaze Minato launched another round of harassment, the Fourth Raikage went out to meet the enemy, while chaos erupted within the camp as well.
"What happened?" A pretty young girl with braided hair stepped out of a tent and stopped a Cloud Ninja to ask.
"Lord Dodai's camp has come under attack. We're organizing reinforcements."
An attack?
The girl froze for a moment, then excitement flashed in her eyes as she headed toward the Teleportation Array.
"Yugito!"
Two more girls stepped out of the tent and called after her.
"Where are you going?"
Yugito said eagerly, "To fight, of course. Lord Dodai's camp is under enemy attack."
The dark-skinned girl with short silver hair said worriedly, "But without the Raikage's orders, you can't act recklessly."
Yugito replied, "That's exactly why I have to go while Lord Raikage isn't here. If I stay cooped up here any longer, I'll go crazy."
Unable to hold herself back any longer, she ran off. "Mabui, Samui, I'll be right back."
Mabui looked worried and wanted to say something, but the blonde girl beside her said, "Don't worry. The Yellow Flash is fighting Lord Raikage. No one over there should be a match for Yugito."
The girl had neat, short golden hair and a tall, slender figure with an aloof air. Though she lived high in the mountains, her skin was unnaturally pale, making her stand out sharply among the dark-skinned Cloud Ninja. Most importantly, despite her young age, her chest was already quite impressive.
Shin's sudden appearance high in the sky immediately drew countless eyes. The Cloud Ninja tried attacking him with ninja tools, but every kunai and Shuriken stopped beside him as they approached, slowly revolving around him.
Not only that, Shin drew