They were about to reach the river by the border.
At this point, every squad was on edge.
Unfortunately.
An accident still happened.
Boom~~ Boom~~
The sudden explosions instantly killed three squads.
"Fall back!!"
Minato Namikaze shouted, and the other squads hurriedly retreated.
"Were Explosive Tag traps laid along the road near the border?"
Looking at the huge craters blasted into the road, Hankuang felt that the Cloud Ninja were despicable.
They had even crossed the border to set up traps.
This kind of trap was difficult to detect because the Explosive Tags were buried in the soil. The moment someone stepped on one, it would explode.
"No wonder so many ninja liked to travel through the trees."
The Forty-Second Chapter: The Infiltration Squad Led by Hankuang!
Ninja were bound to suffer casualties.
But when they actually saw the ninja from three squads blown to death, the others still felt terrified.
It was a fear of death.
After all, death was now very close to every one of them.
After burying the nine bodies on the spot, a sorrowful atmosphere spread through the six remaining squads.
"If it had been our squad in that spot just now, we would be the ones who died in the explosion." Obito muttered.
His usual carefree smile was gone, and his face was solemn.
"The Cloud Ninja are so despicable. They actually crossed the border to set traps." Rin verbally condemned the Cloud Village, clearly furious.
"That's normal. Who told Konoha not to have any defensive forces stationed here?" Anko took it in stride.
Kakashi and Hankuang, however, said nothing.
Next.
Under Minato Namikaze's lead, the remaining twenty people cautiously stationed themselves on a hillside several hundred meters from the river.
From there, they could see the Cloud Ninja across the river, along with