"These Konoha bastards have gone too far."
Rasa quietly listened to the reports from the nearby ninja. They sat around the round table in the council chamber, and nearly everyone present was a senior figure from one of the major clans.
Behind them stood sculptures of the previous Kazekage, symbols of the Land of Wind's authority.
But those clay statues seated behind them seemingly could not grant them much glory or power. After all, none of those who had taken that position and been carved into stone had met a good end.
"I never expected that in just a few days, they would cause injuries and deaths among more than twenty Chunin. This is indeed a major incident. We must negotiate with Konoha accordingly. That will be all for today."
Rasa cut them off and delivered his final conclusion.
As a female ninja of Sunagakure and the eldest daughter of Rasa, the Fourth Kazekage, her figure was alluring, displaying her lush curves as freely as a light bulb. Her long, fair legs looked even more pristine beneath her fishnet stockings, as though the harsh weather of this endless sea of yellow sand had never affected her.
She possessed the gentle elegance of a woman from the Jiangnan water towns, as well as the bold, unrestrained spirit of a northern girl. Her capable and decisive methods had also earned the recognition and praise of many Sunagakure higher-ups.
"Isn't this too hasty? Our main forces are already preparing to depart. We could absolutely—"
Temari had just begun to voice her opinion when Rasa roughly interrupted her. Yet after glancing at his daughter's youthful beauty, he immediately withdrew his gaze and composed himself before speaking.
"If you have the time, go spend it with your brothers. They have not been very well-behaved lately.