Quite a few unlucky Konoha ninja had been pierced full of Gold Dust, dying miserable deaths. Not a single part of their bodies remained intact.
The indiscriminate attack had inflicted severe casualties even on the Sunagakure ninja who had been too slow to retreat.
But the Fourth Kazekage's goal in sacrificing himself had been achieved. Chiyo led the remaining Sunagakure ninja out of Sunagakure through a secret passage.
The remaining Sunagakure ninja had clearly been abandoned. As Chiyo escaped, she also destroyed the entrance to the passage to prevent Konoha's pursuit.
After hearing from his subordinate that Chiyo had escaped through the secret passage with some Sunagakure ninja, Fugaku Uchiha waved a hand dismissively and gave the order.
"Let them run."
"Reorganize the troops. Have the surrendered Sunagakure ninja capture the remnants hiding throughout the village."
"From this day onward, Sunagakure will cease to exist!!!"
Amegakure.
The Legendary Sannin had already been worn down to exhaustion, and Uzumaki Nagato was not doing much better.
If Uzumaki Nagato had truly been that powerful, he would not have hidden away in Amegakure all this time, plotting various schemes and recruiting so many S-rank rogue ninja into Akatsuki.
When Uzumaki Nagato had first awakened the Rinnegan's abilities, he had been drained dry. From that point on, he had already become a cripple.
If not for the Rinnegan allowing Uzumaki Nagato to control the Six Paths Bodies, then even with the Rinnegan, he would merely be guarding a treasure mountain he could never enter.
Uchiha Kage bowed and asked, "Clan Head, Uzumaki Nagato appears to have reached his limit."
"Should we make our move?"
Uchiha Kyu looked around. The battle seemed to have died down, while Konoha ninja emerged one after another to form a massive encirclement.
"Have the rest of Amegakure's ninja