Anko quickly drove off the Sky Ninja. With Shennong captured, those ninja had no desire to stay, and most of them fled.
They had been nothing more than a rabble Shennong had gathered from who knew where. Now that Shennong was in trouble, they naturally scattered like birds and beasts.
"Let's go. Take this guy with us. We'll head to the Grass Ninja Village first. There should be our people there."
Konoha had already begun infiltrating the small ninja villages around it, especially those bordering Konoha. Once the time was right, they would annex them!
They found a carriage at random, loaded Shennong onto it, and set off for the Grass Ninja Village.
Along the way, Anko could clearly sense that Kabuto and Itachi were in bad moods. After doing her best to ease the tension, the two of them finally let go of the gloom in their hearts.
Fortunately, they had not told Zero-Tails too much. Otherwise, Shennong definitely would not have survived.
Zero-Tails knew the fears and things people hated most deep within their hearts. It had probably been sealed away for that very reason.
Those who were weak but loved to run their mouths had basically all died out.
Still, Zero-Tails really was not that strong. It was probably nowhere near Kisame's level. Wanting to overthrow the rule of the Five Great Nations with that thing was nothing but wishful thinking.
Anko kept probing for answers, wanting to know what exactly had happened and why Kabuto and Itachi were so angry.
But Itachi and Kabuto both refused to speak about what had just happened. Clearly, they did not want to bring up what Zero-Tails had said again.
"Alright, Anko. Stop digging into it."
Itachi was very patient with his companions. Even though Anko kept asking about what