At a time like this, all they could do was wait.
Meanwhile, they quietly gathered information on the hottest news in the ninja world.
The news they received was as follows: a mysterious force had appeared in the ninja world, targeting the tailed beasts of the ninja villages.
Their apparent goal was to directly ignite the Fourth Great Ninja War.
But what Hinata had expected did not happen.
Although everything they had done had caused quite a stir throughout the ninja world,
the news was immediately overshadowed by the Akatsuki Organization's actions.
After all, while their actions were worth discussing and watching unfold,
Akatsuki Organization's objective concerned the Five Great Ninja Villages. Naturally, it immediately surpassed everything else in popularity.
As if Akatsuki Organization was unwilling to remain unnoticed, some of the attacked Jinchuriki had successfully escaped, while others had naturally been captured.
Among those captured were the One-Tail and the Two-Tails.
The Seven-Tails and Five-Tails had also been attacked.
But clearly, these veteran Jinchuriki were quite formidable.
What had been revealed was that the ninjas who attacked them were actually S-rank Rogue Ninja wanted by every ninja village in the ninja world.
Those already identified included Sasori of the Red Sands from the Sand Ninja, Itachi Uchiha from Konoha, and Deidara from the Stone Ninja.
Kisame Hoshigaki from Kirigakure in the Land of Water, and Hidan, a Rogue Ninja from Yugakure.
In any case, all of them were infamous figures to every ninja village.
And this seemed to be what everyone ought to take more seriously.
News about Dawn was still circulating, but it was clearly becoming scarcer. If one did not pay close attention, it was practically impossible to notice.
Then another three uneventful days passed.
That afternoon, beneath the distant setting sun, a group of figures slowly