Land of Valleys.
Because the First and Second Hokage, Nagato, and Jiraiya were only surrounding them without attacking.
Every day, they used Wood Release to push farther inward.
The Sarutobi Clan's daily routine lately was clearing away the trees that had grown back.
As for trying to kill their way out, they could only say they were thinking too much.
There was simply no way out.
Though the land in the Land of Valleys could not be considered fertile, the trees grown through Wood Release would only wither for a while after they lost the Chakra used to stimulate them.
Then they would survive.
Thus, the Wood Release Nagato practiced every day was like a death warrant for those Sarutobi Clan Members.
Given how their mental state had gone from panic and unease at the beginning to near numbness now,
it would be abnormal if they did not see so many trees advancing toward them one day.
However, after the First and Second Hokage, Nagato, and Jiraiya, who had mainly maintained the siege,
received word that the plan to lure out Obito with the Six-Tails had failed,
they stopped wasting time and prepared to uproot this organization completely!
Ideally, they would find traces of Jigen.
"Big brother, you and Nagato will force your way in from the front. Jiraiya, focus on gathering intelligence, especially prioritizing information on Jigen."
"I'll sneak inside and see whether there's anything valuable."
"If danger arises, I'll use Flying Thunder God to return and get Nagato and Jiraiya out."
After establishing the battle plan, Tobirama vanished into the forest in two leaps.
Under the guidance he received during this time, Nagato's control over Wood Release had improved by leaps and bounds.
So Nagato would lead the assault.
Hashirama Senju folded his arms and signaled for Nagato