Obito agreed to Kabuto's request. To that end, he would need to give Kabuto Yakushi a week.
Meanwhile, he also had to return to Konoha to get the miniature Nine-Tails from Orochimaru.
Obito looked at Konan.
"Konan, go back and tell Yahiko.
..."
"Madara... you bastard..."
"Do as I say."
Kakuzu also looked at Obito.
"So, should we call you our leader now?"
Obito did not turn around. No expression could be seen through his mask, only a cold reply.
"That's right."
Deidara was clearly about to erupt, defiance written all over his face.
But the moment he opened his mouth, Hidan and Sasori held him back together.
"If there are no objections, go carry it out.
I'm a man of my word. I won't make things difficult for you."
Konan turned away in anger and stormed off.
Kakuzu wisely followed Konan, and the five quickly left.
Obito, Kabuto, and Kimimaro in the corner all remained where they were, silent.
The next day arrived, a day after the great nations had received the news.
The Five Kage and their guards had all set out for the Land of Iron.
A arrived first with Darui and C.
Next came Ōnoki, accompanied by Akatsuchi and Kurotsuchi.
After noon, Minato Namikaze arrived in the Land of Iron with Xuanhui and Senju Nawaki.
Karatachi Yagura arrived close behind, bringing Mei Terumi and Zabuza Momochi.
Finally, Rasa arrived from afar with Gaara and Temari.
With that, all Five Kage had arrived in the Land of Iron.
The samurai receiving them had guided everyone to their resting quarters.
It was still fairly early, and Mifune decided to begin the Five Kage Summit as soon as night fell.
Meanwhile, Obito also appeared within the Land of Iron.
"I'll have to give the Five Kage a little