September 10.
"Dr. Tetsusai, I heard something. It seems Kumogakure has even chosen the next Eight-Tails Jinchuriki. Today, I saw A returning from the training grounds with that little brat."
Akaseki had gathered new intelligence again.
Now that Akaseki understood the principles behind Jinchuriki, he had to admit that Kumogakure was truly ruthless—
Konoha was also selecting a Jinchuriki candidate, but Kushina Uzumaki had only been chosen because Mito was already in her twilight years and could pass away at any moment!
But Blue B was still in the prime of his youth—
They told Blue B that the "updating and maintenance" of the seal carried some risks, but overall the outlook was positive, and the seal would have even less impact on him in the future.
In reality, they had already selected a candidate!
It could be called "preparing for the worst," but it was like entering an operating room and discovering there were more people ready to have organs removed than medical staff—
"Is that so? It isn't crucial, but... Genta, keep an eye on him in your daily life as well. When we make our move, if an opportunity arises..." Orochimaru did not say it outright.
But Akaseki nodded in understanding.
If there was an opportunity, kill them all together!
Of course, it was unrealistic to expect that Kumogakure would be unable to find a second ninja capable of becoming a Jinchuriki afterward.
The main purpose of this plan was still to release the Eight-Tails, let it wreak havoc in Kumogakure, and kill a mature Jinchuriki in the process.
It was not to slaughter them until they had no choice but to set the Eight-Tails free—
The Yotsuki Clan was also renowned for its physical prowess. If the standards were relaxed, there were plenty of ninjas whose