Under Uchiha Yū's command, the Konoha Hospital at the front line began expanding in an orderly fashion.
Stacks of documents lay on the desk. Uchiha Yū dealt with them with a deeply furrowed brow; the current medical system would not hold out much longer.
"What a damn hassle. Shi Hebei may be dead, but he left me with this mess. I need to find a way to deal with it as soon as possible."
Just as he was at his wit's end, he suddenly heard a commotion outside, followed by an explosion.
"What happened?"
He casually grabbed a kunai from the desk and was about to go out and investigate when a bolt of black lightning suddenly shattered his door.
Their eyes met, and Uchiha Yū froze on the spot.
"What the hell?!"
Dark Lightning!
Why was the Third Raikage inside the camp?!
The Third Raikage gave Uchiha Yū no time to think, seizing him by the throat at incredible speed.
The Third Raikage had originally intended to raid the hospital and capture several medical ninja, but after beginning the operation, he felt that ordinary medical ninja might not be able to save the Eight-Tails' jinchūriki.
So he came to the office. Since this man oversaw the entire hospital, his medical ninjutsu had to be exceptional.
Kumogakure's surprise attack had caught them completely off guard. Even though Nara Luyuan had prepared numerous measures in advance to prevent a Kumogakure raid, the enemy simply refused to play by the rules—they had actually sent the Third Raikage.
At the height of his power, the Third Raikage had led the charge and torn through Konoha's defensive line.
The Third Raikage's strength was deeply ingrained in everyone's minds. He could contend with Tailed Beasts using only his body, and his terrifying speed placed him