Land of Fire.
On the streets of a rundown little town.
Seeing their captain captured, the surviving members of the Hidden Cloud Village Elite squad exchanged glances, then silently crept around behind Hyuga Hitoshi.
Their years of seamless teamwork also let Yugito Nii understand what her teammates were thinking.
Although she was being held by the neck, she was not particularly panicked.
As everyone knew, cats were liquid creatures. This kind of hold posed little threat to her.
In fact, when she saw Hyuga Hitoshi appear, she even felt a faint thrill of excitement!
According to intelligence brought back by scouts from the Land of Water, Kirigakure seemed to have acquired a Byakugan during the Third Shinobi World War. There was even grapevine news claiming that ordinary people could display part of the Byakugan's effects after receiving a transplant.
I'm going to strike it rich!
Reliable intelligence said that the Hyuga Main Family member being besieged was not actually very strong in combat. He merely looked imposing. The kid before her, meanwhile, radiated an air of nobility and clearly held a high position within his clan. People like that were never hard to handle. Weak was the perfect word to describe them.
In her experience, those who lived pampered lives were generally somewhat useless.
Looking at it now, aside from that strange gravitational force earlier, he did not seem all that frightening.
So today was the day Yugito Nii would make her name!
She would seize the Byakugan, capture one of the Legendary Sannin alive, earn Lord Raikage's favor, and perhaps even receive praise from the Daimyo!
Her reputation would completely surpass Tsunade's, making her the number one female ninja!
"Lady Matatabi!"
Seeing her three companions charge at Hyuga Hitoshi from different angles, Yugito began communicating with the Two-Tails, hoping