"Is he Sasuke Uchiha, Konoha's S-Class Rogue Ninja? What's wrong with the people of Konoha? They can't even capture a rogue ninja this young, yet they've actually labeled him an S-Class Rogue Ninja."
"Hmph! That's Konoha's problem. But Sunagakure is allied with Konoha, and a Konoha rogue ninja has dared to show up right in front of us. We should capture him and hand him over to Konoha," another Sand Ninja said.
"Hahaha! Konoha couldn't even capture this S-Class Rogue Ninja, but we caught him! This proves to the Ninja World that Sunagakure is stronger than Konoha, doesn't it? Hahaha!" another Sand Ninja shouted excitedly.
"Exactly! We'll let everyone in the Ninja World know that the person Konoha couldn't catch was captured by us. Sunagakure is stronger than Konoha!" The other Sand Ninjas agreed, all shouting that they would capture Chen. Blinded by their vanity, they hadn't even considered whether they could handle someone branded an S-Class Rogue Ninja.
"Have you... finished discussing?" Chen had grown impatient and spoke up.
"Hmph! The road to heaven is open, but you refused to take it. The gates of hell were closed, but you walked right in. Sasuke Uchiha, you're a rogue ninja from Konoha, and as Konoha's ally, Sunagakure has a duty to capture you. You've only got yourself to blame for being stupid enough to come to Sunagakure."
"Looks like a fight is unavoidable. But it doesn't matter! I was planning to fight from the start anyway!"
"Hmph! Looks like you still don't understand your situation. Surround him! Don't let him escape!" one Sand Ninja called to his companions.
The Sand Ninjas instantly dashed forward, forming a circle around Chen and blocking his escape routes.
"Get him!"
One Sand Ninja attacked first, charging toward Chen with a kunai and thrusting it