Patience Worn Away

Minato took Kushina away, not simply to escape.

This war could only end with Ye Zi's death. Fleeing blindly was not an option.

However, dealing with Ye Zi would be extremely difficult with only him and Kushina, and their chances of victory were slim. Thus, he took Kushina straight toward the special combat forces.

If they could establish an advantage on that battlefield, they would be able to rely on the strength of the others to deal with Ye Zi.

The situation changed in an instant. Minato and Kushina escaped from Ye Zi, while Ye Zi hurried back toward the battlefield.

Although the surprise attack force led by Konan was not large, it still far outnumbered the Snake Team. Since the battle began, if Scorpion and the others had not forcibly held the line, they might have been defeated and routed in a short time.

Even though Scorpion, Shin, and the others were powerful, the difference in numbers was ultimately too great, and they gradually fell into a losing position.

When the situation became almost irretrievable, all the remaining members of the Snake Team took enhancement potions, burning their lives to unleash their final radiance and dealing unimaginable damage to the surprise attack force.

It was a choice made of their own accord—and a crucial one at that.

The Snake Team was completely wiped out, but they not only created a rare opportunity for Scorpion and the other main forces, they also stalled the Allied Forces' surprise attack unit in time.

On the First Battlefield, the vanguard that had been unable to wait for reinforcements from the surprise attack force was nearly wiped out. Their only achievement was eliminating quite a few Impure World Reincarnation bodies, while they could do nothing against extraordinarily powerful ones like Hashirama.

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