After Minato Namikaze's orders were issued, the Allied Shinobi Forces and the Flanks on both sides immediately set up camp where they stood. Yamanaka Inoichi promptly gathered every member of the Intelligence Division and began establishing an intelligence room.
"Lord Hokage, there's still some distance to the target camp. Why are we setting up camp here?"
Seeing the Allied Shinobi Forces' movements, the Fourth Raikage, A, immediately went to find Minato Namikaze. This was completely at odds with the battle plan they had discussed earlier.
At that moment, the Third Tsuchikage, Ōnoki, and the Fifth Kazekage, Temari, also happened to arrive.
"Lord Raikage, you came at the right time. We have some intelligence regarding Akatsuki's movements to share with you."
Minato Namikaze handed them the intelligence sent by the Second Combat Unit and said gravely, "Akatsuki has already launched an impatient offensive against the Allied Forces. The Second Unit is currently locked in fierce battle. Before long, the clone armies from the Land of Grass and the Land of Rivers will likely arrive here as well. Setting up camp here is a necessary measure!"
After reading the report, the Fourth Raikage flew into a rage. "Damn it! Why is Akatsuki moving so quickly?! What the hell is the reconnaissance unit doing?!"
"Stop talking such nonsense!" Ōnoki said unhappily. "What I want to know now is the situation of the Second Unit. How severe are their losses?"
"Hmph, you're only worried about your son and granddaughter, aren't you?" the Fourth Raikage shot back.
"Besides them, Iwagakure has many other shinobi in the Second Unit!" Ōnoki retorted.
"So you only care about the shinobi from your own hidden village. Selfish old man!" The Fourth Raikage crossed his arms and glared down at Ōnoki.
As proud as Ōnoki was, how could he tolerate