Since Sasori had personally set out regarding the attack on the maritime fleet, Araki no longer spared any attention for it.
After obtaining the puppet techniques of the Moon Otsutsuki clan, Sasori's strength had risen again.
Although he could not control puppets from an ultra-long distance because he did not have the Tenseigan, the newly added Laser Weapon alone was enough to raise his combat power by several levels. As long as he was prepared, he should be able to handle any enemy with ease.
Mere Sea Bandits definitely would not be a problem.
So Araki continued looking through the rest of the intelligence.
As he flipped through it, his hand suddenly paused. "How has the Land of Earth's situation gotten this bad lately? Could the Yomi Cult really be stronger than the Evil Spirit in the Land of Lightning?"
He felt that this development did not match what he had previously understood.
Araki had a clear measure in his heart of how strong the members of the Dream Organization were.
Leaving aside that old schemer Black Zetsu, in theory, at their peaks, their combat strength should have been roughly the same.
But Jashin had been killed by him long before recovering to his peak, while judging by the Evil Spirit's current influence in the Land of Lightning, the Four Avatars had all been forged. Even if he had not recovered to his peak, he should not be far off.
Moryo, on the other hand, had his entire Ghost Army buried in the Land of Wind. Although it could not be said that he had lost them all, he had definitely lost that force here in the Land of Earth. Although he had retrieved his body, half of his soul was still with the Shrine Maiden, so he still was