Rasa grew anxious and unleashed his chakra without regard for the strain, hoping to defeat Torifu Akimichi. But who could have guessed that the old man had even more stamina than he did?
Even when his chakra was nearly depleted, Rasa still hadn't managed to defeat him. In the end, he could only give the order to retreat, unwilling as he was.
Seeing the Sand Ninja Army withdraw, the Konoha Ninja Army breathed a sigh of relief.
Torifu Akimichi and the others had no time to rest. They gathered to discuss the war.
There was no way the Sand Ninja Army would simply withdraw for good. They had only gone back to rest for now and might attack again tomorrow, so Konoha had to be prepared.
While everyone was discussing their next steps, Minato Namikaze's expression suddenly changed. He turned to look in a certain direction.
"Torifu, the Flying Thunder God Kunai I gave Kakashi and the others has been activated. Something may have happened over there."
Minato immediately stood and reported it. He knew his three students well: unless they were in dire straits, they wouldn't activate the Flying Thunder God Kunai to call for help at a time like this.
Something had definitely happened.
"Minato, go support them first. Tsunade, you should fly over there as soon as possible, too. Make sure they're safe."
Torifu's expression changed, and he hurriedly sent the two of them off.
Before he'd even finished speaking, Minato had already used the Flying Thunder God Technique to leave. Tsunade was even more direct: she smashed through the meeting room wall, spread her chakra wings, and flew toward the Land of Wind.
Minato used the Flying Thunder God Technique to teleport repeatedly, all the while swallowing Ration Pills to force his chakra to recover.
But