The heavily battered Kumogakure ninja forces had truly suffered a devastating loss in this war!
Not only had they suffered massive casualties, but the village's tailed beast had also been captured by the enemy, its fate still unknown. Coupled with the pressure of Konoha pressing its advantage, the camp was now steeped in despondency.
When Bai Shi Xiaofu heard the news, he nearly fainted from agitation. He could not stop coughing, blood trickling from the corners of his mouth. His body had already reached the point of utter exhaustion. Now, he was relying solely on his formidable willpower to resist the Reaper that had come to claim his soul!
He absolutely could not fall. If he did, it would deal a devastating blow to the camp's morale, and Kumogakure's already beleaguered vanguard would be wiped out in this region!
"Hold the line. Even if the enemy sends ninjas to attack us, we cannot go out. Use the defensive advantage of our position to keep them tied down."
Supported by others, Bai Shi Xiaofu exhausted all his strength to say those words. The next moment, hurried footsteps sounded outside. A ninja noticed Bai Shi Xiaofu's pale face, but still reported the urgent situation: "My lord, many people in the camp have developed low fevers. We encountered the Poison Ninja on the battlefield, and we suspect the enemy poisoned us. There are also a great number of severely wounded men. The camp's medical supplies are nowhere near enough."
Taking a deep breath, Bai Shi Xiaofu knew he could no longer turn the situation around. With what little strength he had left, he said, "Take my token and seek reinforcements at the front lines. Have Lord Raikage get you out of here as quickly as possible. I..."
Before he could finish his last