"Lord Yue, Sunagakure has begun assembling its combat forces!"
Uchiha Fugaku's brief words reached Uchiha Yue's ears, instantly stirring his entire being with excitement.
Sunagakure's assembly of combat forces meant that it would soon attack the border of the Land of Fire, drawing back the curtain on the Third Shinobi World War.
Of course, before truly opening the Third Shinobi World War, Sunagakure still needed some time to prepare. After all, the situation within Sunagakure was far from optimistic. Its higher-ups had assembled its combat forces precisely to divert internal conflicts by attacking the Land of Fire's border.
As he considered this, Uchiha Yue's initial excitement gradually cooled.
Then, Uchiha Yue turned to Uchiha Fugaku and asked the most crucial question. "Fugaku, has Sunagakure's medicinal field been breached?"
"No."
Hearing Uchiha Yue's question, Uchiha Fugaku shook his head. "You were busy the day before yesterday, Lord Yue, so I didn't pass this intelligence on to you immediately. About three days ago, an unidentified ninja unit took advantage of the weakest point in the guards' defenses and infiltrated Sunagakure's medicinal field, destroying all the medicinal herbs inside. However, while all the herbs in Sunagakure's medicinal field were destroyed, the field itself remained intact and can still be used to cultivate herbs."
"As for that unidentified ninja unit..."
As he spoke, Uchiha Fugaku shook his head somewhat helplessly before continuing, "It seems that no one from that unidentified ninja unit made it out alive."
"Oh? Is that so?"
After listening to Uchiha Fugaku's explanation, Uchiha Yue furrowed his brows slightly and began estimating in his mind when Sunagakure would go to war.
Without a doubt, the fact that Sunagakure's medicinal field had not been completely destroyed was somewhat beyond Uchiha Yue's expectations. After all, the Kirigakure ninja unit that had attacked Sunagakure's