That night, Uchiha Shunichi faced an assassination attempt.
His words during the day must have frightened certain people. That night, his food was poisoned, and while he slept, suicide attackers covered in Explosive Tags rushed at him, hoping to take him down with them.
But before these petty tricks could even reach Uchiha Shunichi, Konoha's Anbu shinobi discovered them. Some were even spotted by the samurai of the Land of Iron.
Uchiha Shunichi ignored these little schemes, sleeping and eating breakfast as though nothing had happened.
By now, he had largely achieved his objective. Although plenty of problems remained unresolved, no one dared oppose him openly anymore.
As for those underhanded tricks, Uchiha Shunichi did not even need to concern himself with them.
"Let's resume the meeting. Regarding my proposal yesterday to establish a single nation that everyone will join, does anyone still have any questions?" Uchiha Shunichi once again presided over the meeting, opening by summarizing yesterday's discussion and moving to finalize it.
"No. It is indeed time for the Shinobi World to enter an era of peace," Gaara said first.
With someone taking the lead, the rest was easy. The other Kage all voiced their agreement in tacit understanding, without dwelling on the issue any further.
Once the Five Kage had declared their positions, the daimyo of the small nations, the leaders of the small shinobi villages, and the others gathered around also expressed their support, confirming Uchiha Shunichi's unification plan.
Uchiha Shunichi had slept soundly the previous night. The other villages, small nations, and so on, however, had been consulting with one another.
Naturally, anyone who was still alive to attend today had already made their decision. The fools who failed to grasp the situation had long since been dealt with.
"Very good. Today, we'll discuss some