Undercurrents

To avoid leaving any traces, after shaking off the Kirigakure and Sunagakure ninja, Uchiha Yue first bandaged the wound on his arm, at least stopping the bleeding. Then, once the bleeding had been staunched, he glanced at the still-unconscious Mei Terumi before using Purple Eye to survey the Sunagakure and Kirigakure ninja squads behind him.

"Won't they ever give up?!"

Seeing that the Sunagakure and Kirigakure squad was still tracking him, Uchiha Yue sighed helplessly and thought, Looks like it'll still take some time to shake off those Sunagakure and Kirigakure ninja.

At this rate, I have no time to treat my shoulder injury. I can only inspect what kind of deadly poison was coated on Mei Terumi's Kunai after I've completely shaken them off.

Sigh...

Mei Terumi, you really know how to cause me trouble!

Thinking this silently, Uchiha Yue picked up the unconscious Mei Terumi once more and began searching for a secluded place to hide their tracks. After three full hours, Uchiha Yue finally managed to shake off the pursuing Sunagakure and Kirigakure ninja completely. However, he knew full well that even though he had successfully escaped them for now, the number of Sunagakure ninja sent to track him would surely multiply in the future.

After all, he was currently within the Land of Wind, territory controlled by Sunagakure!

For such an arrogant ninja as Uchiha Yue to be present within the Land of Wind under Sunagakure's rule, Sunagakure would definitely dispatch a large number of ninja to hunt him down and restore their honor.

As for the Kirigakure ninja unit Mei Terumi belonged to, they had now likewise been discovered by Sunagakure ninja and would likely withdraw from the Land of Wind shortly.

After all, Mei Terumi's Kirigakure ninja unit was merely a small force, with