Mabui entered the tent with a grave expression and glanced at everyone inside.
There was no need to mention Jiraiya, seated at the head of the table. The key figure in these treaty negotiations was Uchiha Yuzhen, sitting beside him!
He had captured the entire shinobi force led by Lord Raikage and Lord Killer B.
It was truly horrifying!
Over the past two days, Kumogakure had gathered detailed intelligence through every channel available.
Or rather...
Konoha had deliberately released the information, and Kumogakure had confirmed it was all true.
For example, the three thousand shinobi in the Land of Hot Water really had been wiped out by Uchiha Yuzhen alone, in just a few minutes.
Especially after Kumogakure's senior elders confirmed that Lord Raikage and Lord Killer B had indeed been defeated, with no embellishment...
Many of the older leaders had immediately approved signing the treaty.
After all, judging by Uchiha Yuzhen's performance, Konoha's new generation's "Asura of the Ninja World" had returned.
The Ninja World had only been in the village era for about fifty years. Every village still had a number of senior elders who had lived through the previous age.
Those old veterans had a very clear idea of the divine power the Senju of the Forest and the Uchiha could wield once they had developed their Kekkei Genkai to its peak!
The trouble was...
There was no new-generation "God of Shinobi" left in the Ninja World to stand against Uchiha Yuzhen.
That was the desperate conclusion the old veterans in the village had reached.
They had immediately decided...
No matter what kind of treaty it took, they would use every resource Kumogakure had to placate Uchiha Yuzhen and keep him from advancing the front line!
In short, there was one thing they absolutely could not allow: