Trends in Various Countries (Third Update)

After Namikaze Naruto successfully resolved the various matters within the Land of Water, he headed straight back to the Land of Snow.

At the same time, after nearly half a month of simmering, news of the rebellion by the third son of the Land of Water's Daimyo spread throughout the nations.

Unlike the internal chaos of a small nation like the Land of Snow, the Land of Water was one of the Five Great Nations of the era. Every move it made tugged at the heartstrings of other countries, especially the neighboring Land of Fire and Land of Lightning, which were even more concerned about the Land of Water's movements. This was particularly true once they learned that this internal rebellion involved Kirigakure, the Land of Snow, and the Snow Ninja Village. The dignitaries of various nations, including the high-ranking officials of their respective ninja villages, became increasingly concerned.

Of course, compared to the former, the high-ranking officials of the major ninja villages were more focused on the subsequent reports of an intense battle in the northwestern maritime region of the Land of Water that appeared to involve a Tailed Beast.

Which two Tailed Beasts did Kirigakure possess? The Three-Tails and the Six-Tails!

As for the current whereabouts of these two Tailed Beasts, even if the major ninja villages lacked specific intelligence, they could still guess a fraction of the truth.

This fierce battle served to corroborate a portion of the information for these villages.

Never underestimate the intelligence organizations of the major ninja villages.

Take the Akatsuki, for example. To put it bluntly, the Akatsuki was far less mysterious than one might imagine. The desks of the high-ranking officials in every major ninja village contained a relatively detailed file on the Akatsuki.

The reason they had allowed the Akatsuki