Inside a shabby wooden house.
Watching Konan return, Yahiko and Nagato both silently breathed sighs of relief.
Konan walked over to the table in the living room and flipped over the card that belonged to her before speaking softly. "Yahiko, did things go smoothly on your end?"
Yahiko smiled and scratched his head. "Still no luck. The Sunagakure ninja refused to meet with us."
"But I'll keep trying. We'll definitely get something out of it."
As usual, Nagato was a man of few words. He silently stood behind Yahiko, minimizing his presence as much as possible.
"Konan, what about you?"
"Did you discover anything today?"
Hearing Yahiko's question, Konan looked somewhat dazed and unconsciously touched the kunai in her pocket.
After thinking for a while, she asked Yahiko, "Yahiko, are our ideas really correct?"
"Can talking alone truly bring peace to the Shinobi World?"
Yahiko nodded confidently. "Of course."
"Our organization has grown quite a bit now. As long as we persevere, more and more like-minded people will surely join us."
Uchiha Mirai's words flashed through Konan's mind. After hesitating for a moment, she spoke again. "Yahiko, perhaps we could try contacting Lord Hanzo first."
"Don't worry, Konan." Yahiko patted his chest. "I wrote Lord Hanzo a letter requesting a meeting long ago. I just haven't received a reply."
"Lord Hanzo must also be overwhelmed by the current situation. We only need to do our own part well."
"Everything is for Amegakure."
After speaking, Yahiko looked at Konan curiously. "Konan, why does it feel like something is bothering you today? Did something happen?"
"No. I just ran into Uchiha Mirai. I wanted to see if I could use him to get in touch with Konoha's higher-ups, but he refused."
Hearing that, Yahiko smiled reassuringly. "It's alright. I heard that the