Infiltration

After entrusting the five children to Hozuki Mangetsu, Qi Shuang hurriedly left again and returned to the very front line to clear out the White Zetsu army.

As for how much the five young Ninja Sword Wielders could learn from Mangetsu, that would depend on their talent.

Although the Shinobi Alliance had fewer soldiers than the White Zetsu army on the battlefield, the alliance's overall quality was far higher.

With the help of many Reanimated powerhouses, the White Zetsu army was driven back step by step. After nearly three hours of fierce fighting, the White Zetsu on the Land of Fire front were completely defeated.

Afterward, the forces on the Land of Fire front split into two groups and went to reinforce the fronts of the Land of Wind and the Land of Earth. The fighting went extremely smoothly, and the White Zetsu armies on those two fronts were defeated as well.

By then, nearly seventy percent of the Akatsuki's White Zetsu army had been wiped out. The remaining White Zetsu seemed to have received orders and, rather than fight to the death, slowly retreated into Amegakure territory.

However, the alliance had also suffered many casualties.

According to preliminary statistics, nearly thirty thousand ninja and samurai had died in battle, with countless others suffering light or serious injuries.

Fortunately, most of those killed were Genin and Chunin. Once the losses were distributed among the various forces, they were not yet enough to cripple them.

Having gained a moment to breathe, the exhausted alliance began to rest. They were only one final step away from completely exterminating the Akatsuki.

At the same time, Itachi Uchiha's group returned to Amegakure with Jiraiya. Konan, having received word, had come out early to greet them.

Seeing the white-haired man captured by the two of