After Shizune entered, she got straight to the point and presented a document to Tsunade.
"What? Mirai fell?"
Tsunade was somewhat surprised when she heard the news. Then her eyes suddenly widened as she picked up the document Shizune had handed her.
Mirai had fought Might Guy before disappearing for a while. Even the clan's ninja had immediately searched within a hundred-mile radius around Konoha, yet they had found nothing. At first, she had thought he might have gone into hiding, but she had not expected him to be found so quickly.
Tsunade pondered for a moment before opening the document.
There was not much information in it, but the few lines of text alone made Tsunade's eyes widen.
"The Nameless Island Intelligence Division reports that Mirai appeared on Nameless Island yesterday. He did not disguise himself or conceal his identity. He even came into conflict with the three High Lords of Earth before dueling at Nameless Island's martial arts arena.
The Three Heights of Earth had originally been obscure, but two mysterious masters later emerged among them. One of them was someone who had fought Mirai in the field of taijutsu. His identity was that of an underground Kage-level powerhouse, and he had once attempted to assassinate the First Hokage.
In the end, after an intense battle between the two sides, Mirai killed Kakuzu in the arena on August 13th, along with the three High Lords of Earth."
"..."
"This guy..."
As Tsunade read the intelligence, she felt terrible, and beads of sweat appeared on her forehead.
Others might not have known Kakuzu's strength very well, but as the First Hokage's granddaughter—and as the granddaughter of the man Kakuzu had once tried to assassinate—Tsunade knew it clearly.
Kakuzu's strength might not have been at the very peak of the