Battle Report from the Three Fronts

"Lord Hokage!"

"The two thousand ninja led by Lady Tsunade and the Third have gone to war against the joint forces of Iwagakure and Sunagakure in the Land of Rain!"

"The two of them nearly decided the outcome in a single battle. With Amegakure's assistance, they successfully killed three thousand enemy ninja and captured nearly another two thousand! Less than a third of the enemy forces managed to retreat alongside the Kazekage and Tsuchikage!"

"Our side, meanwhile, lost fewer than two hundred ninja!"

"Additionally, Kazekage Rasa was severely injured by Lady Tsunade. Granny Chiyo was taken away by the rogue ninja Sasori, and her whereabouts remain unknown."

"Ōnoki and the Third fought to a draw, while Iwagakure's two jinchūriki were captured by Nagato, the leader of Amegakure, along with Angel Konan and Kakuzu, a rogue ninja from Takigakure. They are currently preparing to send people to transport them back to Konoha!"

"The two leaders left behind two hundred men to guard the prisoners alongside the Amegakure ninja, then led the remaining elite forces in continuing their pursuit of the enemy."

Inside the Hokage's office, a sharp-eyed woman wearing gold-rimmed glasses and a rather modern, figure-hugging skirt reported the battle results in her hands to Uchiha Chen with an astonished expression.

"Very good. It seems there is no longer any need to pay excessive attention to the battle between Sunagakure and Iwagakure!"

"I believe Tsunade and the others will give me a satisfactory answer!"

After saying that, Uchiha Chen sneered as he looked at the sun outside the window.

"They actually wanted to join forces against Konoha?"

"Heh—"

"Foolish!"

Facing his subordinate, who nodded frantically in agreement, Uchiha Chen continued asking.

"So then, how are the battles going in the other two directions?"

Upon being asked, the woman immediately picked up