If all went smoothly, this abandoned Tea Village would become easy prey for Konoha Village.
"Bastard! Bastard! Bastard!"
Tea Village's Feudal Lord was on the verge of collapse. He cursed madly in his room, smashing anything he laid eyes on. In the blink of an eye, the entire room had become a complete mess.
After venting for a while, Tea Village's Feudal Lord slowly let out a breath and collapsed onto the floor, staring blankly ahead. Suddenly, a feeling of regret surged up within him.
"I never should have provoked Mirai in the first place, and I never should have provoked Konoha either. It's too late... too late."
Tea Village's Feudal Lord lowered his head, looked at the shattered cup on the floor, and gave a bitter smile.
The root of it all had been a moment of impulsiveness on his part.
If he had not caused trouble for Mirai over his pride from the beginning, he would not have completely offended Konoha.
At first, he had thought he had Fuyin's backing. Yet when something happened, Fuyin abandoned him without hesitation, leaving Tea Village to take the blame.
Moreover, a minor nation like Tea Village had no way to resist, nor did it have the strength to do so. That was the most tragic part.
Now, Tea Village could only hope that Konoha would spare it.
Compared to Tea Village, Mirai had killed even more people in the Grass Country.
At first, the Feudal Lord of the Grass Country had been furious when he learned of the matter. He had been enraged and wanted to send an envoy to Konoha to demand an explanation. After all, while Konoha was powerful, it could not kill their people for no reason.
If this were used to stir up public opinion against Konoha,