They had only fought together once, so they had to make sure this battle went off without a hitch. If anything went wrong and jeopardized their victory, they'd be in trouble.
It was best to prepare for problems in advance. Now that they'd spotted one, they should deal with it first.
"The Kazekage's jutsu are sharp and fast. He can circle around the perimeter and harass Yan, drawing his attention."
"The Tsuchikage and I will attack head-on. If we encounter a technique we can't dodge, we'll use Dust Release to break it down."
They were all top-tier fighters. With a little planning, they knew how to approach the battle.
They also shared one trait: all three were extremely agile and had jutsu that let them fly.
That would make it easier to dodge Yan's attacks.
They could also quickly change position and look for openings from other angles.
The three went over a few more details and worked out what each of them should do. After that, their meeting for the day was just about over.
"Ah, we're not particularly close with the Mizukage. Otherwise, inviting him to join us would probably make things easier."
The Kazekage suddenly brought this up.
Torifu and Ōnoki smiled at that. "Exactly. But the Land of Water is so far from the Capital City that they probably won't get involved in our affairs."
A battle meant risking injury. The Land of Rain's troubles had nothing to do with them, so why risk getting hurt to help?
If they told the Mizukage, he might just wait for the three of them to fail, then charge them a hefty price.
After all, the Land of Water's territory was always a problem. They'd originally set their sights on the Land of Lightning.
But now the Land of