Ōnoki's Reaction

Hearing talk of Konoha's destruction, Minato Namikaze once again realized the severity of the situation.

In Konoha, there was a dedicated think tank that analyzed Uchiha Ensei's personality.

Although their analysis showed that Uchiha Ensei did not have a particularly strong sense of belonging to Konoha, he would not easily leave the familiar environment either.

In that case, talk of destroying Konoha naturally signaled the danger Konoha was about to face.

"Oh, right. Have the Hyuga Clan find some information for me, about the moon..."

Minato Namikaze wanted to learn more about the situation, but after saying those words, Uchiha Ensei simply used Flying Thunder God and left without the slightest hesitation.

As a fellow master of Flying Thunder God, Minato Namikaze was well aware of its unique nature. Therefore, he did not linger either and prepared to immediately send word to the other ninja villages and convene a Five Kage Summit.

As for whether the Five Kage Summit would turn into a Four Kage Summit...

Not yet. Even if Sunagakure's Kazekage had truly been attacked, someone else would fill that vacancy.

Meanwhile, after using the Flying Thunder God Technique to return to the laboratory near the Empty Zone ruins, Uchiha Ensei looked indifferently at the two people beside him.

Gaara at this point still seemed rather quiet.

After understanding his current situation, he obediently stayed by Yugito Nii's side, looking exceptionally well-behaved.

"From now on, you two will follow me. Try not to leave my sight, and don't cause trouble for me."

Uchiha Ensei spoke calmly. He then summoned Chachamaru and had him watch over the laboratory, instructing him to notify him immediately if enemies appeared.

Next, Uchiha Ensei brought Yugito Nii and Gaara to the border of the Land of Lightning with Flying Thunder God, then set off