Kirigakure, Kumogakure, Sunagakure, and Iwagakure received the news that Sasuke Uchiha had awakened the Mangekyō Sharingan one after another. Their reactions varied from anxiety to sighs of emotion.
Although Konoha's new generation was still in the Ninja Academy, the astonishing talent they had displayed had already made the other four great shinobi villages feel the pressure.
Kirigakure.
Inside the Mizukage's Office.
The Fourth Mizukage sighed softly. "We already had trouble sleeping and eating because of Kurama Yakumo. Now there's Sasuke Uchiha as well, whose talent is no less than Shisui Uchiha's back then. What a headache!"
Mei Terumi, Kisame, Zabuza, Ao, and the other elite Jonin of Kirigakure looked at one another in silence.
It wasn't just Kurama Yakumo and Sasuke Uchiha. Konoha's Ninja Academy also had countless other geniuses. Some of the less-famous brats were even no weaker than Kirigakure's own prodigies.
After gathering his thoughts, the Fourth Mizukage asked, "Any news from the Akatsuki Organization?"
Mei Terumi shook her head. "The Akatsuki Organization should have gone into hiding. Aside from 'B' making a brief appearance in Konoha, none of the other members have been seen!"
The Fourth Mizukage frowned. "What about 'the Eyes'?"
Mei Terumi replied, "No news there either. However, 'the Eyes'' identity hasn't been exposed, so we can't yet determine whether the plan has failed."
There was no doubt about it.
The 'Eyes' they were referring to was Haku, whom they had planted in Konoha.
After hesitating for a moment, Mei Terumi said, "Mizukage-sama! 'The Eyes' has extraordinary talent. If his identity is exposed, our losses will be immense."
Kisame, who had also participated in the Akatsuki Organization's previous assessment operation, chimed in, "Yeah. His strength is already approaching the Jonin level. His potential is considerable!"
The Fourth Mizukage hesitated briefly before shaking his head. "Of