Whether it was Konoha or the Four Village Allied Forces, both sides understood that this battle could not drag on. Once preparations were complete, hostilities erupted immediately.
However, this time it was not Konoha launching a preemptive strike, but the Four Village Allied Forces. Simultaneously, the Land of Wind's army of one hundred thousand samurai split into ten, transforming into ten legions that crossed the Land of Rivers to invade the Land of Fire.
This was the absolute limit of the military force the Daimyo's administration of the Land of Wind could muster, and every single one of them was a strictly trained samurai.
Not only Sunagakure felt Konoha's terrifying foundation and threat, but the Daimyo of the Land of Wind felt it just as keenly, which made his resolve to attack the Land of Fire and annihilate Konoha even firmer.
If Konoha were truly allowed to develop at that rate, sooner or later they would unify the ninja world, and by then the institutional system of their Daimyo's administration would no longer be able to exist.
This was a matter concerning their own survival, leaving no room for retreat.
Beyond that, what infuriated the Daimya of the Four Great Nations the most was the collusion between the new Daimyo of the Land of Fire and Konoha. They had actually orchestrated the assassination of the former Daimyo by a ninja village in order to ascend the throne, which violated the rules they had previously established.
Once this precedent was set, all of them would have to worry about their own offspring following suit, dying without even knowing how it happened.
The new Daimyo of the Land of Fire had to be cut down to deter those rebellious heirs.
The samurai legions of the Land of Earth, the Land of Lightning,