News of Takigakure's destruction spread throughout the shinobi world.
Many people did not even know Takigakure existed, since it had never communicated with the outside world. But to the upper ranks of the other villages, Takigakure was by no means an unfamiliar name.
Because their village had a tailed beast!
"The Dawn Shadow appeared in Takigakure, killed all of Takigakure's shinobi, leaving behind only a small number of villagers. They also seized the tailed beast."
Inside the Hokage's office, ever since the conflict with Dawn Hidden Village, Minato Namikaze had been dealing with the relationship between both sides. Given the other side's aggressive nature, Konoha's current strength was insufficient to wage war against them head-on.
And now they had committed another atrocity that outraged both gods and men—wiping out an entire village...
"Dawn Hidden Village has completely grown into its own. With their aggressive nature, they will surely ignite the next Shinobi World War."
Hiruzen Sarutobi, seated nearby, wore a worried expression. Matters concerning the village had always been decided jointly by the older and younger generations.
But the current situation had exceeded everyone's expectations. After attacking Konoha, Dawn Hidden Village had not chosen to recuperate. Instead, it had begun operating throughout the shinobi world.
According to the intelligence they had obtained, Dawn Hidden Village was capturing the Eight-Tails and had already acquired the Seven-Tails.
"I believe the villages should put aside their hatred and unite to face the crisis that may arise."
Minato Namikaze had considered more than that. He was now worried that the other side's appetite could not be satisfied. They had already committed far too many atrocities: working with Dawn Weapons Store to eliminate the nobles of the Land of Lightning, destroying Kumogakure, and now deploying forces to seize another tailed beast.
Every single act was