Power Never Comes Solely From Chakra

Yuhi Shinku did not answer immediately. Instead, he looked toward Kakashi, signaling for him to open the envelope.

Kakashi opened the envelope and gave it a quick scan, his expression gradually turning serious.

He handed the letter to Yuhi Shinku and said in a low voice, "There really is trouble within Sunagakure.

The letter says their Third Kazekage has gone missing."

"The Third Kazekage is missing?"

Yuhi Kurenai cried out in shock, her eyes filled with disbelief.

Aoba's heart jolted.

The Third Kazekage was Sunagakure's core fighting force. His disappearance would undoubtedly cause enormous unrest.

And Kakashi's mission might have been to investigate this very matter.

"Kakashi, your mission..."

Aoba looked at Kakashi, his voice low. "Does it have something to do with the Kazekage's disappearance?"

Kakashi did not answer directly. He merely nodded, a complicated glint flashing through his eyes.

"This is more complicated than I imagined."

Yuhi Shinku sighed and looked at Kakashi and Might Guy. "It seems your plans to go to Sunagakure will have to be moved up.

You leave first thing tomorrow morning."

"Tomorrow?"

Might Guy froze for a moment, then clenched his fist as fighting spirit blazed in his eyes. "Good! Then tomorrow it is! I'll use the power of youth to complete this mission!"

Kakashi said nothing and simply nodded silently.

His gaze swept over Aoba and Yuhi Kurenai, as though he were considering something.

Aoba's heart stirred, and he suddenly spoke. "Kakashi, if possible, I want to go to Sunagakure with you."

The moment he said that, everyone was stunned.

Yuhi Kurenai's eyes widened as she looked at Aoba, her tone urgent. "Aoba, are you crazy? Sunagakure is so dangerous. What are you going there for?"

"I have my reasons."

Aoba looked at Kakashi, his gaze resolute. "Kakashi, I know this mission