Uchiha Hikari's Complete Body Susanoo streaked across the night sky of the Land of Wind like a red meteor.
Standing within the crystal on Susanoo's forehead, she looked down through her Mangekyō Sharingan at the nearly identical desert below, occasionally passing villages or oases.
The mission to attack Sunagakure had already been completed. According to her agreement with Naruto, she only needed to create enough panic, display absolute power, help Gaara establish his authority, and clear away those obstacles.
The entire process had gone smoothly, though it had consumed quite a bit of Chakra.
After flying for a while, the sight of a temporary camp below caught Uchiha Hikari's attention.
Two figures could vaguely be seen within the camp, and the Chakra fluctuations emanating from them were far beyond those of ordinary ninja.
Having experienced countless battles during the Warring States Period, Hikari could tell from what her Sharingan saw alone that these two were extremely strong!
"People of this caliber in a place like this?"
A flicker of curiosity crossed Uchiha Hikari's mind as she controlled her Complete Body Susanoo and dove toward the camp below.
As she drew closer to the ground, the attire of the two figures became perfectly clear.
They wore matching black cloaks patterned with red clouds!
The Mangekyō Sharingan beneath Uchiha Hikari's fox mask narrowed slightly.
Members of Akatsuki?
What an unexpected gain.
Naruto had repeatedly stressed that this organization was one of the main obstacles to his plan of unifying the ninja world. Its members were all S-rank rogue ninja guilty of grave crimes, powerful and somewhat insane.
Who would have thought that a casual look around would lead her to two big catches?
Since she had encountered them, there was no reason to let them go.
This would also speed up Naruto's