Ebizo felt as though fate had come full circle.
For the River of Rain Plan, Sunagakure had once invaded the Land of Rain, bringing endless pain to that nation and creating tragic children like Hanzo of the Salamander—monsters born from human experimentation.
Now, the wheel of fate had turned. Sunagakure, still unwilling to give up on the River of Rain Plan, would finally have to face the bitter fruit of its own making: the strongest weapon the Land of Rain had forged for the Sand Shinobi!
Kosa, who did not know much about the old grudges between the two countries, accepted the intelligence report and read through it. After a moment of silence, he said, "It seems we'll need an expert to deal with this Hanzo of the Salamander. I'm preparing to go myself!"
"Wouldn't it be a little too much for you alone? The two of us..." Chiyo frowned as she tried to persuade him.
"Don't forget, Konoha's ninja haven't made their move yet." Kosa shook his head. "The camp is what matters most. We have to leave experts behind to guard it!"
"Also, you two seniors are masters of poison techniques. Please hurry and prepare an antidote!"
"Besides, I can attack or defend on my own and advance or retreat as I please. Even if the Rain Ninja and Konoha join forces to set a trap, I can still escape!"
As he spoke, Kosa walked out of the command tent and formed hand seals with both hands. A pair of enormous black wings abruptly unfolded behind him!
"Magnet Release—Iron Sand Wings!"
Amid the unceasing drizzle, the enormous Ibuse glided silently forward.
"The sixth regiment!" Hanzo of the Salamander withdrew his bloodstained sickle and watched the last resisting Sand Shinobi collapse to the ground.
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