Under the gaze of tens of thousands of shinobi, Terumi Mei fell silent, torn between two choices and unsure what to do.
Fortunately, Ōnoki stepped forward at that moment and said gravely, "I understand what Lord Hokage means. As the Mizukage of Kirigakure, Lady Mizukage is too important. Therefore, she should not be the one to perform the Outer Path — Samsara of Heavenly Life Technique..."
Given the current situation, someone had to perform the Outer Path — Samsara of Heavenly Life Technique, or these tens of thousands of shinobi would never let the matter rest.
But the person performing the Outer Path — Samsara of Heavenly Life Technique did not necessarily have to be Terumi Mei.
However, if someone else were to perform the Outer Path — Samsara of Heavenly Life Technique, then Terumi Mei would naturally have to hand over her Rinnegan!
Realizing this, Terumi Mei's expression changed.
They had wanted to use these tens of thousands of shinobi to pressure Tsunade. Who would have thought that Tsunade would turn the tables and use these same tens of thousands of shinobi to force her into "willingly" handing over her Rinnegan!
That menopausal old hag!!
Terumi Mei ground her teeth, her lips trembling with rage, but at this point, she had no other choice!
Still...
If she simply handed over the Rinnegan like this, her reputation and prestige would probably fall straight into the dirt.
So she had to salvage the situation.
"Everyone, I didn't know before, but now that I do, I will definitely perform the Outer Path — Samsara of Heavenly Life Technique!" Terumi Mei declared righteously.
Ōnoki pursed his lips without showing it, then hurriedly tried to persuade her. "Don't be foolish, Fifth Mizukage. Don't forget who you are. Kirigakure cannot afford to lose you right