"I suspect..."
Kamui voiced her guess.
It was likely that Hyuga Sho had once again released an even more powerful personality.
Just like three years ago.
"Humph!"
A snort escaped A once more.
"No matter what, the White Devil harbors an extremely strong hostility toward all of us. We can't let him continue running wild! His existence is a threat to the entire world!"
"But at present, I'm afraid there's no power left in the Shinobi World capable of restraining him."
Ōnoki glanced at Kamui.
"After all, even the Second Hokage failed..."
"If we still have no good solution, we'll have to consider negotiating peace with him..."
Mei Terumi offered the worst possible option.
It was a solution born of desperation.
If they couldn't defeat him, they could only sit down and talk.
"Humph! Mizukage, do you still possess the dignity of a Kage?!"
A accused her.
"Our present circumstances were bought with our comrades' lives. I absolutely cannot accept surrendering to him!"
"Then are we supposed to wait for the White Devil to wipe us all out?"
Mei Terumi countered.
She narrowed her eyes, clearly losing her temper as well.
They couldn't win a fight, so what else could they do?
While everyone was arguing, a new change occurred...
From the Land of Rice came the horn of a counterattack!
The Otogakure resistance army, led by Kimimaro, had begun attacking Kumogakure's stationed troops!
They declared that they would reclaim their village and drive the invaders out of the Land of Rice!
"What?!"
When he heard the news, A became even more furious.
"Our Kumogakure will stop at nothing to kill the White Devil!"
After leaving those harsh words, A cut off the connection himself.
Only the three Kage and the faintly smiling Kamui remained.
After A shut off