After both sides announced a ceasefire, their ninjas withdrew. Tamura Hiroshi did the same, but before leaving, he once again transformed into Shukaku's avatar and used Magnet Release chakra to infect the Gold Dust, shaping it into a Gold Dust Shukaku before departing. He also took Rasa's leg with him.
This Gold Dust had all been painstakingly collected from the desert by Rasa, so naturally, it couldn't be wasted.
Kushina also dragged back the Seven-Tails' horn that Tsunade had severed. The Sand Ninja were furious but dared not speak out. After all, Konoha's higher-level combat power currently held the advantage.
Not only was their commander, Rasa, dead or alive unknown, but the Seven-Tails that had come to their aid had also escaped. There was no way they could continue fighting.
After both sides retrieved their wounded and corpses from the battlefield, they agreed to negotiate in a month.
At the Sand Ninja camp, Karura glanced at Rasa, whose body was wrapped in bandages, then looked toward Chiyo's gloomy face and spoke indifferently.
"Advisor Chiyo, retire. You lost, and we've already made arrangements in the village."
After returning, she had discovered Rasa. His condition was terrible. Not only was he missing a leg, but there was also a claw mark across his chest and abdomen, exposing his internal organs. The fact that he had escaped alive was already impressive.
"You planned this from the beginning?"
Seeing the Kazekage hat on Karura's head, Chiyo immediately understood that these two younger generations had been plotting for a long time.
They had always guarded against the more famous Pakura while overlooking the usually low-profile Karura.
Rasa's expression was also ugly. Karura had once been his unrequited love, but she had devoted herself entirely to cultivation and had never considered matters between men and women,