"If you two don't make a move, then I'm going to strike now," Carter Binda continued, speaking to the two large trees ahead.
Uchiha Madara had no idea whether Carter Binda was serious or bluffing. Although she had seemed unreliable from the very beginning, she was still the Eagle of Winter of the Elzeran Continent. Her strength was beyond question.
"You dare disrespect me!" Carter Binda said, drawing that white broken sword from her hand.
"Think twice, think twice." Seeing that Carter Binda was actually about to attack again, Uchiha Madara hurriedly said, "These two trees are indeed strange, but there's no need to rush into deciding where they stand. What if they're friendly?"
"And what if they really are just plants?" Uchiha Madara said with a smile.
"Young people need to remember that we're on someone else's turf right now. We have to be careful about everything," Uchiha Madara continued.
"This is Winterfort territory." Carter Binda spoke to the two trees. "You dared to deceive my eyes within Winterfort's borders. That is absolutely unforgivable."
"Don't attack, don't attack." Uchiha Madara pulled Carter Binda back and said, "There's no need for us to get worked up over two trees. Let it go."
Uchiha Madara had always felt that, since the three of them had already stepped into someone else's territory, they might suffer a loss if they still acted as though they were in their own home.
And attacking rashly before figuring out the situation was not a very rational thing to do.
But Carter Binda was clearly not worried in the slightest. She had completely reversed their positions, treating the black forest as an invader that had encroached upon Winterfort's territory.
Uchiha Madara even felt that Carter Binda might believe that allowing the animals in this forest to live