The battle that took place far from Konoha Forest was insignificant to the overall war, and no one noticed it.
However, everyone involved in this war soon became aware of the situation that spread across the battlefield afterward.
The Mist Ninja... had arrived...
In a lush forest, the ground lay in ruins.
The surrounding trees were covered in deep marks left by ninjutsu and hidden weapons. Dozens of ninja were engaged in fierce combat.
Ninja tools flew everywhere, while dazzling ninjutsu flashes lit up the battlefield!
Just then.
"Whoosh!" "Whoosh!" "Whoosh!"...
Sharp sounds of something tearing through the air suddenly rang out across the battlefield.
As a fierce gust howled past, dust obscured everyone's vision.
"Boom—"
At the sound, the combatants briefly halted their fighting. Both sides forced their opponents back and retreated to stand at a distance.
"Who is it!?"
A Konoha ninja covered in enemy blood frowned deeply, glaring darkly at the unwelcome arrivals as he spoke in a low voice.
Opposite him, a Sand Ninja stood beside a horrifying puppet that floated silently in the air. Looking coldly at the newcomers, he rasped, "Konoha reinforcements?"
As the dust slowly dispersed, a massive red-haired fat man stood smiling in the center of the battlefield.
He was enormous, dressed in a white-and-green robe. His full head of red hair sprawled wildly in every direction, as though it had splashed outward.
Behind him, as the dust cleared, a group of thin, lean ninja appeared in the middle of the field.
"This is..."
A Konoha ninja looked on in confusion.
Beside him, an older ninja wore a grave expression and said in a deep voice, "Mist Ninja..."
The moment he finished speaking, an extremely arrogant laugh rang out across the battlefield.
"Looks like everyone's here. Perfect. You can all stay here,