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Nagato, who was in the Land of Rain, fell silent before taking a deep breath and beginning to recall.

Until the scene froze on a Raikage carrying a severed tail as he fled...

He had actually been tricked right under his nose, and the deception had genuinely fooled him. Even his Rinnegan had failed to detect anything amiss.

This truly left him at a loss for words.

The advantage he had finally clawed back vanished in an instant!

What use was destroying Kumogakure if the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki had escaped?

And finding the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki again would undoubtedly be even more difficult.

Pain, who had remained silent, finally spoke. "It's my responsibility that the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki escaped. Let's seal this portion of chakra first."

The others exchanged glances before activating the Nine Phantom Dragon Sealing once again.

However, the atmosphere was clearly very strange this time.

The corners of Aoba's mouth lifted slightly beneath his mask. He had not expected his nominal disciple to bring him such a pleasant surprise.

Things were getting more and more interesting...

Since it was only one of the Eight-Tails' tails, everyone working together completed the sealing without taking very long.

Pain then stated that he would find the Eight-Tails' whereabouts as soon as possible, and that they would act again after capturing the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki.

With that, he directly ended the secret meeting.

No one expressed any opinion about it, as though nothing had happened.

But in reality, everyone knew that this mistake might become an opportunity.

As for what kind of opportunity it would be, they would find out later.

The next day, Aoba, in a good mood, returned to Otogakure.

However, this time, his guide was no longer Kimimaro, but