Inside the Kumogakure camp.
Darui stood beside Yotsuki A, and the two looked at Uchiha Yu and the others before them.
Karatachi Yagura stepped forward and said, "Raikage, this war was a mistake from the very beginning. We should end it as soon as possible!"
Yotsuki A looked puzzled. "What happened?"
He could hardly believe that Karatachi Yagura, who had vowed just days ago to fight Konoha to the death, was now asking to end the war.
Was this some kind of joke?
Did he think the fighting would just stop because he said so?
Karatachi Yagura sighed. "I was under a genjutsu before. That's why I started this war. Everything I said about being attacked by Konoha was complete bullshit. This war should never have happened!"
Yotsuki A nodded.
"But what does that have to do with me? I didn't go to war because you were attacked." Yotsuki A smiled. "Kumogakure has always been a militant village with a proud martial tradition. We joined this war to expand our territory!"
With that, Yotsuki A pointed at Uchiha Yu. "Konoha is now ruled by the powerful Uchiha Clan. Do you really think they won't launch a war against us first someday? Don't forget how they got the position of Hokage!"
Uchiha Yu and the others were taken aback.
They had never expected Yotsuki A to take this attitude!
The misunderstanding had been cleared up, yet he still had no intention of ending the war.
"Raikage, what are you trying to say?" Uchiha Itachi asked with a frown. "Continuing this war will only cause more needless deaths!"
Yotsuki A laughed. "You Uchiha brats actually have the nerve to say that? Since its founding, Konoha has held the best territory and the richest land! Doesn't Kumogakure deserve those things too? Or do