A town in the Land of Birds.
Cries of alarm rang out nonstop along the streets.
Some people screamed, while others covered their eyes.
The bustling street, originally packed with people, now had everyone obediently making way, all because two bloodied people had suddenly appeared.
In everyone's eyes, they should have been half-dead and beyond saving.
Yet they were slowly dragging themselves forward step by step, leaving a long trail of blood behind them.
In the end...
Kakashi collapsed to the ground with a thud.
Several days later.
The reinforcements from Konoha arrived and took Kakashi and Darui back.
Fortunately.
Darui was kindly treated by a local physician and managed to cling to life.
As for Kakashi, thanks to the support of Hashirama Cells, he had forcibly endured injuries that should have been fatal.
When the news reached Konoha...
Fifth Hokage Tsunade once again urgently contacted the other Four Kage.
"Everyone, I'll get straight to the point. The 200-man ninja coalition sent out by our Five Great Nations... aside from Darui and Kakashi... was completely wiped out!"
Tsunade's solemn words passed through the monitors and reached the Four Kage thousands of miles away.
An elite force with a new 200-man formation.
It was completely different from the 200-man forces of the past.
If properly utilized, the current 200-man force could even achieve the effect of 600 or even 800 people.
Such a force.
Sweeping aside any small ninja village would have been no problem.
Yet this very force had met its downfall at the Stone Hidden Village, now renamed Water Margin Liangshan.
How could the Five Kage not be shocked?
"After Kakashi and Darui woke up, we immediately questioned them both... and obtained intelligence about Water Margin Liangshan..."
Tsunade paused.
She recounted everything Kakashi had experienced.
When the Sensor