Early the next morning, Shinji arrived at the Police Headquarters as usual.
As captain of the Konoha Military Police Force, his daily duties involved handling security issues within the village. However, because the force was severely understaffed, he often had to coordinate with ANBU.
But the person delivering the documents today wasn't the ANBU member who usually came. Instead, it was a fully armed ANBU squad led by Shizune.
After seeing Shinji, Shizune got straight to the point. "Shinji, the Fifth Kazekage has already proposed a new Kage Summit to the other villages. According to the latest reports, the Four Kage should arrive in the village today, so your police force needs to prepare for their reception in advance!"
Today was the day the Four Kage were scheduled to arrive in Konoha, which was why Shizune and the ANBU were fully armed and looked as if they were facing a grave threat.
Now that Konoha had reestablished the police force, the department responsible for the village's security was naturally involved in receiving the Four Kage. That was why Shizune had come to inform Shinji and make sure he was prepared.
Otherwise, Shinji, who wasn't part of the Hokage's inner circle, wouldn't have been allowed to learn such classified information in advance.
"No problem!"
Shinji readily agreed.
After seeing Shizune off, Shinji immediately assembled the entire police force. There were six of them, including him, so they split into three teams. He and the nameless kunoichi were responsible for receiving the visitors, while Karin and Haku, and Sasuke and Kimimaro, formed the other two teams and stood guard in secret.
Before noon, a squad of Kumogakure's elite, led by the Fourth Raikage and Killer B, the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki, secretly arrived in the village.
Kumogakure's "AB" combo was incredibly powerful, so they