Just like that, the Holy Grail ritual ended with the young girl Youye and Arthur's farewell, while Arthur left behind the power of the scabbard to protect her.
It was worth mentioning that although the Holy Grail ritual had ended, Enkidu, who had been the Ruler, did not disappear with it. Instead, he renewed his contract with Shiro and stayed behind. One could only say he truly lived up to being a "fair" Ruler.
Meanwhile, not long after the Holy Grail ritual ended, before Shiro had even had much time to get familiar with his newly acquired Mystic Eyes, he became busy again.
Konoha conference room.
In the conference room, Minato looked at the chaotic room with a frown.
Just as he had expected, after Tiezhu stepped forward and requested war, the meeting instantly spiraled out of control. Some of the rising talents believed that Konoha was currently in a period of rapid development and that it was not suitable to go to war with Kirigakure.
And to be honest, Kirigakure's territory was not especially good. If the root environmental issues were not solved, even taking it would be more trouble than it was worth. Therefore, they firmly opposed war and believed it would be enough to force Kirigakure to provide large amounts of material compensation.
This group mainly consisted of small and mid-sized clans. Although their clans were small, their right to speak was not low, because they occupied almost forty percent of the authority in both the Police Force and the Research Department!
In other words, they were essentially clans that had risen by relying on these two departments. Whether from the village's perspective or from their own clans' perspective, going to war was unsuitable.
As for the other faction that insisted on war, although they were also