This meeting had been hastily convened by Sosuke.
With the approval of the vast majority of the jonin captains, they had finally agreed to the infiltration plan targeting Sunagakure.
"In that case, I'll lead this infiltration plan. I'll take responsibility for all the consequences."
Seeing most of them nod in agreement, Sosuke's expression grew slightly solemn as he spoke in a deep voice.
At his words, the jonin present all froze for a moment.
Then they looked at Sosuke with admiration.
As expected of the Child of Konoha. His willingness to shoulder responsibility made him worthy of being called the leading figure of Konoha's younger generation.
"Heh heh..."
At his words, the solemn-faced old man, Fukadera Shizuka, chuckled. His slightly cloudy eyes glanced at Sosuke as he rasped,
"As expected of someone the Third Hokage holds in high regard. Kid, are you really going to leave this position and take a risk in Sunagakure?"
Sosuke looked at him, his expression somewhat grave, and answered in a deep voice,
"Since I was the one who proposed this, I should naturally lead by example."
Hearing Sosuke's words, Fukadera Shizuka nodded slightly. A hint of appreciation showed in his cloudy eyes as he said gravely,
"With a fellow like you, Konoha is in good hands!"
"Count me in on this infiltration plan. I want to see for myself what Sunagakure is capable of that it dares to provoke Konoha like this!"
As he finished speaking, a cold voice immediately sounded beside him.
"Count me in."
Fukadera Shizuka glanced at him, amusement in his eyes, and rasped,
"The Konoha Asura? The Uchiha kid has some guts, too!"
Orochimaru and Tsunade spoke up as well.
"And us."
They both looked at Sosuke, their meaning clear: they had to be part of the plan, even if