As Kakashi's words fell, Having learned the information Pakkun had provided, the two of them, now utterly on guard, gritted their teeth and swiftly dashed toward the tall tower!
Whoosh! Whoosh!...
Pakkun's small body kept bounding ahead. As he neared the tower, his body involuntarily trembled slightly.
Twisting his doggy head, Pakkun wore an expression as though he were about to cry and said in a trembling voice, "Y-Yes..."
"Kakashi... the scent in my nose is telling me that guy is inside this tower..."
Hearing that, both Might Guy and Kakashi, who were racing forward, darkened their expressions. Yet neither hesitated. Kakashi hurriedly said in a low voice, "Don't worry, Pakkun. Just head straight to the top of the tower. Lord Hokage is up there preparing the seal right now. We have to get this information to Lord Hokage as soon as possible!"
Upon hearing Kakashi's words, Pakkun pumped his little legs without the slightest hesitation. As if something terrifying were chasing him from below, he hurried toward the tower's summit without stopping for even a moment!
In just a few breaths, the two of them and several ninja hounds rapidly scaled the tower's peak!
When Kakashi and Might Guy leaped onto the top of the tower, the figures before them made both of their expressions freeze. They exclaimed in unison, "Father!?"
Kakashi's lone visible eye instantly widened as he stared blankly at Sakumo beside Minato!
Might Guy was no different. His jaw nearly dropped in shock as he looked at Dai in the distance, his facial features filled with stunned disbelief, leaving him like a rigid stone statue that looked as though it might cry or laugh!
After recovering in an instant, Kakashi still hesitated briefly and asked doubtfully, "Father... you... why are you..."
At that point, he seemed