The contents of this plan were actually very simple.
Uchiha Yato knew that Konoha was not yet completely unified, and some shinobi were still restless.
Uchiha Yato deliberately had certain shinobi leak word that they possessed an extremely important plan, one that would be carried out later.
They also leaked that this plan was important enough to turn the tide of the war.
Such intelligence soon appeared on the desks of the Shinobi Village Alliance and Sunagakure.
At first, when Uchiha Yato mentioned this plan to Nara Shikaku, Nara Shikaku had been puzzled.
After all, if others could not see any actual activity from you, they might realize you were fishing for them and treat it as a joke.
Uchiha Yato's answer was equally simple.
"That only means our act isn't convincing enough, and the bait isn't tempting enough."
For that very reason, many shinobi clans joined Uchiha Yato's plan without even knowing it.
Aside from a very small number of insiders, Uchiha Yato had not even told the Legendary Sannin or Hiruzen Sarutobi about the plan.
He had not even told Uchiha Kei, the head of their clan.
They spared no expense from Konoha just to put on this show for the Shinobi Village Alliance and Sunagakure.
The outcome was good. After four full months of drills, Sunagakure's spies finally could not resist and stole the intelligence.
When the other spies learned that Sunagakure had gotten the intelligence first, they immediately reported this crucial information to the Shinobi Village Alliance.
After such a long buildup, no matter how little they doubted it, they still had to first confirm the contents of the intelligence.
This led the Shinobi Village Alliance to issue the same plan and orders: the intelligence had to be seized at all costs.
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