Land of Iron.
Located near the Land of Earth and the Land of Lightning, it bordered the Land of Fire, the Land of Waterfalls, and the Land of Fields.
During the Sengoku era, the region where the Land of Iron stood had been exceedingly chaotic. Thus, after the Land of Iron was established, it declared itself a neutral nation.
The Land of Iron would become the only neutral nation in the future, as well as the only country led by samurai.
After the Five Great Shinobi Villages were established one after another, the Land of Iron quickly assembled a group of samurai and announced to the entire Shinobi World that it would become a neutral nation.
With the Sengoku era having only just ended and everyone focused on recovering and rebuilding, all the hidden villages accepted the Land of Iron's declaration of neutrality.
At that moment, inside a village within the Land of Iron.
"Lord Gengetsu, Lord Takenaka, all the Chakra Metal required by the villages has been collected. However, the craftsmen hired to forge our weapons have now been taken away by Iwagakure Ninja." Yuki Ran-O bowed respectfully as he reported to Hozuki Gengetsu and Takenaka Kaguya.
Upon hearing this, Hozuki Gengetsu's expression instantly turned ugly. He snarled furiously, "Damn it! I knew that bastard Mu would pull something from the shadows. I never expected him to use a move like this against us."
A few days earlier, they had met with Mu. However, since both sides had exercised restraint, no fight had broken out.
They had thought everyone would remain at peace, but Mu had actually pulled a stunt like this.
Although they had finished purchasing the special Chakra Metal, forging the weapons was simply impossible without craftsmen.
Moreover, according to the village higher-ups' designs, the ninja swords