Sarutobi Police Force Confronts Tsunade, Tsunade Gives Up

Tap, tap, tap.

Footsteps landed on the stairs, making soft tapping sounds against the floorboards.

They carried a steady rhythm.

The Sarutobi Police Force members below immediately grew wary, watching the movement upstairs intently.

The two of them had been sent to monitor Tsunade, but when they saw her kick open the door and walk straight inside, they began to move as well.

Although the Military Police Force had said Tsunade could be granted certain privileges in public, allowing her to go wherever she pleased as long as she did not enter specially marked sensitive areas.

But this time, Tsunade had broken into a private residence without permission. That was going too far.

As Sarutobi Police Force Members, they naturally had to step in when they saw this. They could even use this incident to bring Tsunade back to the Military Police Force.

Breaking into a private residence right in front of them.

Never mind that she was one of the Konoha Three Ninja—even if Uchiha Hanjō of the Uchiha Clan had come, they had the authority to detain him.

But...

When they saw Tsunade walking down with a blank expression, a chill ran through their bodies, as though something terrifying had fixed its gaze on them.

It made their spines tingle.

What is going on? The two Sarutobi Police Force Members exchanged glances, the same thought arising in both their minds.

Before this,

they had encountered Tsunade before. Even Hokage-sama, who was more formidable than Tsunade, had never made them feel this way.

Yet the Tsunade before them gave them a sense that death was near.

Tap, tap, tap...

As Tsunade's footsteps drew closer, the icy sensation around them grew stronger.

"Do you need something?" Tsunade looked at the two men and spoke coldly.

Chakra faintly seeped from her