Alert for Whom?

"Rumble—" "Rumble—"

Under the pitch-black night sky, nine colossal tornadoes swept up countless clouds of dust and debris as they slowly advanced toward the rocky mountain. Reaching straight into the heavens, they could effortlessly crush everything in their path.

Even this rocky mountain would be nothing more than something they could tear apart and pulverize in the blink of an eye.

On the rocky mountain, where the Rock Ninja were stationed.

"A-Are we going to die?!"

A Rock Ninja stared wide-eyed at the horrifying sight beneath the dark night sky, his face filled with terror as he spoke in a trembling voice.

Hearing him, one of his companions clenched his fists tightly. Though the corners of his eyes trembled uncontrollably as well, his expression remained resolute as he said in a deep voice.

"Don't worry. We'll survive. We definitely will!"

On the Mist Ninja side, Fuguki's massive frame stood as he gazed at the several world-destroying hurricanes beyond the dark rocky mountain, impossible to look upon directly, like chaotic mist.

His tiny, bean-sized eyes brimmed with cruelty. Wearing a strange expression, he spoke in a voice that sounded half-laughing, half-crying.

"How interesting... I never thought that on one trip to Konoha, I'd get to witness someone like this... Interesting... ridiculous... Hahaha..."

Hearing Fuguki's seemingly crazed voice, Kisame, standing behind him, wore a grave expression. His shark-like eyes remained fixed on Aizen, who stood surrounded by countless hurricanes, as though lost in thought.

At the same time.

At Konoha's position.

Minato's face was pale, but he forced himself to look firmly at Jiraiya and the others as he slowly said in a deep voice.

"Master Jiraiya, Lady Tsunade, we have to evacuate this place."

At that, he glanced around at the situation and continued solemnly.

"If we don't leave now, once