If some major country went to war with a smaller country over resources and plundered them, those who prepared for danger in times of peace would certainly wonder whether that country wanted to dominate the world and call for joint sanctions. That was how World War II on Earth had ended.
Suddenly, Danzō, who had remained silent all this time, snorted coldly. "Hmph! Since they want war, then give them war. Konoha does not fear war now. Even if those people form an alliance, they are nothing more than a rabble. What is there to fear? This is the perfect opportunity to let them know Konoha's strength. Taking this chance to unite the ninja world would not be impossible either. As Konoha's higher-ups, you are being so timid and hesitant. Aren't you afraid of becoming a laughingstock? Konoha is a great nation of the ninja world. How could we fear war?!"
Everyone understood what the war-crazed Danzō meant. Danzō had originally wanted to kill Chen Fan, but Chen Fan could lead Konoha toward greatness, and he had no choice but to admire that. It would not be too late to kill him after the world was truly unified.
Tsunade frowned. Although Danzō was speaking up for Chen Fan this time, he clearly had other motives. They had to be on guard.
The Third Hokage did not speak for a long time, merely smoking with a furrowed brow. Although Konoha was powerful, directly going to war with the other ninja nations would not give them a complete advantage. This was not what he wanted. Hoping to resolve war peacefully had always been the Third Hokage's goal and wish. Did they truly have to send these children onto the battlefield?
"Chen Fan must know the consequences of doing this. A man as