As Shimura Danzō took Utatane Koharu and Mitokado Homura to one of his laboratories...
At Kumogakure.
The Fourth Raikage was also in the process of retreating, receiving medical treatment from his subordinates.
"I never expected... even the boss to lose..."
A blonde Cloud Ninja boy of around thirteen held a glow of the Mystical Palm Technique in his hands, healing A's injuries.
His name was Shin.
Though young, he had already become the Fourth Raikage's capable subordinate.
He was proficient in Medical Ninjutsu, Sensory Mode, Genjutsu, Lightning Release, and more...
He was a versatile jack-of-all-trades with well-rounded abilities.
The Fourth Raikage's defeat had dealt the people of Kumogakure a considerable blow.
They did not understand who could possibly have defeated their Lord Raikage.
"It was that Hyuga Sho!"
A ground out the name through clenched teeth.
He was not feeling physical pain.
He was feeling humiliated.
"Konoha's White Devil?"
Upon hearing Hyuga Sho's name, Shin immediately understood.
At a time like this, he could hardly persuade his own boss not to act rashly or impulsively.
After all.
The Cloud Hidden Envoy Delegation and several other envoys had been killed. It would have been strange for him not to lose his temper.
As Shin described the situation.
The Cloud Ninjas around them also learned what kind of person Hyuga Sho was.
Now that they looked at it, he was even more frightening than the rumors claimed.
"Indeed... during the Third Shinobi World War seven years ago, Hyuga Sho had already killed Nakayoshi of Kirigakure and gouged out one of Elite Jonin Ao's eyes... It's even said that he had something to do with the downfall of the Seven Ninja Swordsmen..."
"The Magnet Release Ninja from our village, Toroi... seems to have been killed by him as well..."
Seven years ago, he