Opportunity Often Comes with Risk! [Second Update, Request for Full Subscription]

Whether it was humans or other creatures, once they were pushed to the brink, they could do anything. Beasts were one thing, but people were harder to predict.

At best, they would screw you over without hesitation. At that point, who the hell cared whether screwing you over benefited them? Whether it was hurting others for their own gain or hurting themselves just to help others, as long as you were miserable, everything was fine!!!

What people feared most was running into this kind of person. Once they went mad, there was nothing they would not dare do. Rasa and Grandma Chiyo were clearly becoming a little crazy right now.

They no longer held much hope of gaining any benefits. Since they could not gain anything and attacking Konoha would not give them an advantage either, then sorry—if they were going to suffer, Konoha should not expect to have it easy either!!!!

Sunagakure's situation naturally could not be hidden from Konoha. When Konoha's reinforcements reached the frontline while Sunagakure made no move at all, anyone capable of looking beyond the battlefield knew that Konoha seemed to be in trouble.

"Oh!!!"

"This is great!!!"

"Let's see how Sunagakure can keep acting arrogant now!!!"27

Konoha's camp was lively, but Hiko could not feel happy at all. Yes, Konoha should have been celebrating at this moment. They had set Sunagakure up, causing them heavy losses. That was certainly something worth celebrating.

But Hiko simply could not be happy.

"My lord, is something wrong?" After suffering a defeat, Sunagakure had begun to hunker down, greatly reducing the pressure on the battlefield. Hatake Sakumo and Jiraiya had therefore returned to taking turns, with one resting while the other went into battle.

They should have been happy at a time like this, yet Hiko sat in