"This counteroffensive has one objective: drive the Cloud Village ninja beyond the borders of the Land of Fire."
During the week after Hyuga Wuye arrived, no large-scale battles had broken out, giving him enough time to become proficient at controlling the proportion of chakra used to fire Tailed Beast Bombs while in his golden form.
Then, one morning, his Byakugan vision spotted a massive Cloud Village deployment, and he immediately gathered several thousand Konoha ninja.
The crowd was silent. After suffering defeat after defeat for so long, they clearly did not believe they could drive the enemy back in a single battle.
Of course, aside from the jonin who had seen Hyuga Wuye during the transfer of command, what they saw now was still "Minato Namikaze"... transformed by Wuye.
They trusted Minato Namikaze's strength, but they had also witnessed their current predicament time and again.
The Third Raikage and his son, along with the jinchuriki, had placed enormous pressure on them. Every major battle saw many Konoha ninja die in the explosions of Tailed Beast Bombs.
Faced with these inhuman attacks that were impossible to evade and killed upon even the slightest contact, they were helpless. The pressure of such random deaths also made it difficult for them to perform at their best.
"Move out!"
Hyuga Wuye knew ninja did not need comforting or encouragement. They only needed to see the tide turn.
"Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh..."
At his command, countless Konoha ninja squads surged into the forest like a swarm of locusts.
But most of the forest had already been torn apart by tunnels blasted out by Tailed Beast Bombs, leaving the ninja without basic cover.
Wuye watched the scene as his vision gradually turned black and white.
He could see the Third Raikage, his son, and Killer B charging