Tamura Hiroshi did not yet know that a fiancée was missing him; at that moment, he was sleeping alongside Miss Pakura, deepening his relationship with her and preparing for the final concluding plan.
Presently, both Konoha and the Four Village Allied Forces were making final preparations for the decisive battle. Sunagakure gritted its teeth and dispatched a batch of ninja to the frontline, taking away nearly all war supplies, especially explosive tags.
Iwagakure not only sent out a number of sealing ninja, but Kage-level experts and quite a few jounin were also mobilized.
Kirigakure did the same, whereas Kumogakure did not send reinforcements. First of all, they had previously supported three hundred sealing ninja and one hundred medical ninja, along with numerous medical supplies, allowing the injured ninja on the frontline to receive perfect treatment and recover their injuries rapidly.
Secondly, Kumogakure's previous support team was already very powerful, boasting six Kage-level experts, which became seven after the Third Raikage arrived later, and all of them were formidable.
With a lineup like this, no one dared to say that Kumogakure was not pulling its weight.
However, under Tamura Hiroshi's suggestion, the Third Raikage feigned anger and made a trip back to Kumogakure, and his complexion upon descending once more was quite unsightly, evidently deliberately tuned by Dodai.
"Someone snatched your Two-Tails and Eight-Tails?"
Hearing of Kumogakure's upheaval from the Third Raikage's mouth, the three of Ōnoki were all shocked, and upon seeing the Third Raikage's scrutinizing gaze toward them, they became even more uneasy.
"Raikage, do not misunderstand. Although our Iwagakure had the Four-Tails taken away by Konoha, we haven't sunk so low as to go to Kumogakure to snatch a Tailed Beast, nor do we wish to ruin the current alliance."
Ōnoki stated his position at the first instance,