After the maglev train appeared, the Land of Fire developed at an astonishing pace. This placed enormous pressure on the leadership of every nation.
The formidable productivity previously displayed by the Land of Fire's civilian ninjas had already deeply worried the leaders of other nations. Now, with the emergence of an unprecedented means of transportation like the maglev train, the Land of Fire had undergone dramatic changes. Everyone felt an immense threat unlike anything before. According to information released by Skywalker, this maglev train was merely the first step of the reforms. Who knew what even more advanced things he might bring out in the future?
If this continued, it would only take a few years before every nation was completely left behind by the Land of Fire, crushed by them across the board in economics, military strength, and every other aspect.
Thus, under the Land of Fire's overwhelming pressure, the nations of the Shinobi World had no choice but to secretly join forces and discuss countermeasures. This time, aside from the four great nations, even the northern nations that had always remained neutral joined in. No one was a fool; they understood just how terrifying the things the Land of Fire had created this time were. Even those smaller nations could no longer stay out of it.
After a series of discussions, the leaders of the various nations finally reached a conclusion. Under the current circumstances, they had only two paths to choose from:
The first path was to keep pace with the Land of Fire, develop themselves through chakra technology, narrow the gap between them, and continue maintaining the balance of the Shinobi World.
The second was to directly wage war against the Land of Fire and unite to destroy it before it had completely established a qualitative