Using poison in the ninja world was perfectly normal. Even Sunagakure, famed for its puppetry and poisons, coated its hidden weapons with toxins. But releasing poison on such a massive scale was a first.
Among known ninjutsu, quite a few could counter smoke- and dust-based poisons. Wind Release and Water Release techniques could both isolate their effects.
The poison's effects were not as powerful as imagined.
Orochimaru frowned deeply. He did not hide anything from his disciple and told him everything happening at the front lines:
"Amegakure's resistance is currently very strong, and the pressure on the front lines is immense."
"Kirigakure has dispatched a group of elite squads that are on their way. If they join the battlefield as well, casualties will increase further."
"We must crush them as quickly as possible!"
They could not consider the enemy's deaths. Everything had to be for Konoha's sake. This war had to end as soon as possible, even if that required some despicable methods.
From the coldest and most rational perspective, with fewer ninja than Kirigakure and Amegakure yet still able to suppress them, Uchiha Yū had to admit that Orochimaru was an exceptionally capable leader.
"I have a way to poison them. Orochimaru-sensei should know about the condition my body used to have."
"The toxins are produced by my own body and cannot be replaced with anything else, so I need to go onto the battlefield."
He did not conceal the production of radioactive elements, but Orochimaru was clearly intrigued. As a scientific fanatic, he wanted to study anything that interested him.
Unfortunately, this was wartime. Orochimaru could only put aside those thoughts and focus on dealing with the enemy.
"I will arrange for people to protect you. Release your abilities to your heart's content on the battlefield. Do not