Chapter 380

After that, there was nothing much worth mentioning about the reception. They arrived in front of the Hokage Office Building to receive the Third Hokage's commendation. The only thing worth noting was that Shiro and Minato were promoted to Elite Jonin for their tremendous military achievements.

After that, there was even less to say. A few more words were spoken, then they were dismissed on the spot to rest for a while—and then prepare for war!

There was no helping it. Shiro and the others had spent a month returning, and that was enough time for the other villages to act. Now the Lightning Country and Earth Country had both declared war on the Land of Fire for the same reason.

In other words, Konoha was currently fighting one against three!

That was also why this triumphant return had to be made so grand. Konoha was under far too much pressure this time, and the villagers had to be given a little more confidence.

Thus, after the welcoming ceremony ended, all the returning ninja once again began preparing for war.

At the same time, Shiro and the others were also notified to head to the conference room tomorrow to discuss the war.

After the ceremony ended, Shiro quickly made arrangements for the two artificial humans, then swiftly began preparing for tomorrow's meeting.

Having only just returned to the village, there were many things he needed to understand to ensure the plan proceeded smoothly. Although he was confident he could force the plan to succeed with his own strength and the momentum of being a great contributor.

But if there was a more natural way, that would be excellent too.

So that night, Shiro paid successive visits to Hizashi, the person in charge of the Hyuga branch family; the heads of