[Recommended Read: Feilu Livestream: The Fantasy World].
Were we going to charge straight into Konoha?
Even though they knew it was futile, they still had to put on the proper show and do what was expected of them. Standing off to the side and watching with schadenfreude was simply unacceptable.
Both Sunagakure and Kumogakure were searching everywhere for the Jinchuriki and for any traces Akatsuki had left behind when they departed.
Meanwhile, in a concealed cave far from the site of the incident, Akatsuki used Nagato as a link to begin extracting the Tailed Beasts' Chakra from within the Jinchuriki for sealing.
"Then let us begin."
Inside the enormous cave, Akatsuki's members stood atop the fingers of the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path. Other than Deidara and Sasori, everyone else was merely a projection.
Together, they activated the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path and extracted the Chakra of One-Tail Shukaku from within Gaara. After that, Yugito Nii, the Two-Tails' Jinchuriki, and a controlled Three-Tails awaited sealing as well.
"Deidara, Sasori. This operation caused quite a commotion. I hope you can exercise more restraint next time."
At this time, Nagato operated outside through the Six Paths of Pain, usually appearing in Yahiko's body, as he did now.
"You people are so boring. No wonder you don't understand the romance of art."
Extracting a Tailed Beast's Chakra took a long time. During that period, Akatsuki's members had to remain still for several days, until all of the Tailed Beast's Chakra had been extracted and sealed away.
And when all of a Tailed Beast's Chakra had been pulled out, that was when the Jinchuriki died.
"Orochimaru, did you capture your target?"
Deidara was not only an art-crazed madman, but also someone who could never sit still. Once he started talking, it