I Am Namikaze Naruto
Chapter 576

Another Confrontation (Third Update)

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I had to say,

the timing was rather awkward.

They had only just executed Danzo.

And Tsunade was about to arrive.

The situation was delicate.

It would be difficult for Naruto and the others to retreat at once.

Naruto wasn't the only one who could instantly escape using the Flying Thunder God Technique. If he wanted to teleport everyone away together, he would need to prepare certain support measures in advance, and it would take time to transport them one by one. His Flying Thunder God Technique wasn't yet refined enough to teleport multiple people at once. That might only be possible after reaching Kaguya Otsutsuki's level and gaining a deeper understanding and mastery of space. At this stage, that was clearly out of reach. Fortunately, Tsunade and her group were still some distance away, giving Naruto plenty of time to clean up the scene. He believed that as long as they weren't caught red-handed, there was still room to smooth things over.

Naruto didn't believe Tsunade would have the nerve to start a war with the Snow Ninja Village without much conclusive evidence. That would go against Konoha's longstanding policy of acting in its own "greater interests," and the other four villages would never accept it. The Akatsuki were still watching like hawks, and that was Naruto's greatest "leverage." But first, he still had to give Tsunade a suitable "way out." Otherwise, if she saw "Shimura Danzo" dead at the hands of Naruto, Sasuke, and the others...

No matter how much Tsunade wanted to consider the greater good,

this would be something she couldn't tolerate.

Because if it came to that,

the entire village might face the threat of collapse.

That was an outcome no "Kage" could accept.

"Naruto? What should we do now?"

Just as Sasuke, Utakata, and

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