Facing everyone's gazes, Yan asked strangely,
"Why do we need to specifically protect the daimyo?"
"Uh..."
The daimyo didn't need special protection?
What if Akatsuki launched a surprise attack?
The countries and villages of the ninja world still observed the rules on the surface. Fight as they might and cause trouble as they might, basically no one would touch the daimyo, because that was taboo.
Even if the other party was merely the daimyo of a small country, they couldn't be touched lightly.
Once something happened to a daimyo, the aftermath would be troublesome.
That was why the three Kage had wondered whether they should protect the daimyo.
To prevent anything from happening!
Yet Yan immediately countered with a question: why protect the daimyo?
In truth, Yan had always found some of the original story's decisions incomprehensible. For example, during the final war, powerful people were scarce everywhere, yet the Allied Forces had actually made Mei Terumi, a powerful fighter, lead a group of people to protect the daimyo.
While everyone else was panicking and risking their lives, the daimyo could still leisurely sit around drinking tea, having fun, watching dancers perform, fooling around, and playing cards.
While people outside fought to the death, they continued living their carefree lives.
Wasn't that a little too much?
We were risking our lives in battle, while you people needed powerful fighters to protect you so you could enjoy yourselves?
"If we don't send people to protect them, what if something happens to the daimyo?"
The Third felt like his brain wasn't working properly. What did he mean, why protect the daimyo?
Not just the Third—even Mei Terumi, Rasa, and Ōnoki were somewhat dumbfounded.
Yan continued, "Given the current situation, aside from the Land of Rain's daimyo needing to hide somewhere else, the