About three minutes later, a rustling sound came from outside the bone forest.
Dong Ge's ears twitched. He decided to approach from the west.
The Konoha camp near the border of the Land of Chen Fengbing was not far from the west, so Mirai guessed that Konoha's Rescue Unit had arrived.
They had come at just the right time. Mirai took a deep breath, slowly opened his eyes, and looked toward the sound.
Sure enough!
The ninja wore a fitted jacket and a Leaf forehead protector, and he landed outside the bone forest.
Mirai had recovered a little and had already formed hand seals in secret.
Boom!
The bone forest within a hundred-meter radius suddenly collapsed into nothingness.
The effects of All-Killing Ash Bones were terrifying. Once struck, death was certain; even immortals would be hard-pressed to save the victim.
As for everyone other than Mirai, could they withstand it?
Mirai had never tried, but there was no need to take such a risk. He still needed to remain at the Konoha camp for some time.
The crowd surrounded the battlefield, where they discovered Might Dai's corpse and the Kubikiribōchō.
Juzo, meanwhile, lay amid a pile of scraps.
"There's a kid here!"
Weren't all the reinforcements this time made up of chūnin and jōnin?
"Wait here for now. We'll deal with the rest once Lady Tsunade arrives."
Everyone chimed in, quickly reaching a decision.
Mirai quietly got to his feet. While recovering in secret, he had made no unnecessary movements.
The Konoha ninja were vigilant. He did not know whether they had deliberately called for reinforcements or simply had no time to ask questions.
This group seemingly knew nothing of his and Might Dai's presence.
Before long, a commotion arose from the woods at the edge.
A blonde figure with