Jinchūriki was the term for humans who had Tailed Beasts sealed within them, and Tailed Beasts were the strongest individual creatures on the planet.
When the monk Bunpuku of Sunagakure received the order, he refused on the spot and thoroughly berated both the ninja who had delivered the message and the Second Kazekage.
"My Buddha is merciful! Namo Gatling Bodhisattva, all living beings suffer; life is death, death is life, and all things are bound by fate!"
"Old monk! The Kazekage's order and the Daimyo's handwritten decree are here! Move!"
"Child, you are too attached."
"Stop dawdling, or I'll tear down your temple!"
"..."
Sunagakure's Jinchūriki made his first appearance with astonishing results, directly breaking through the Land of Fire's supposedly impregnable first line of defense. The other two countries immediately followed suit. In the blink of an eye, the Land of Fire lost several cities, and its outer defenses were completely wiped out.
At this critical moment, the tool who had always served as the Daimyo issued several orders overnight. The situation was too urgent to wait for Uchiha Gen's return.
"The first military expansion begins!"
"Grant titles according to military merit!"
As expected of the richest great nation, the Land of Fire finally held back the offensive after the tool threw money around like a spendthrift.
And where there were great rewards, there would be brave men. The ninja clans of the Land of Fire, who had previously remained on the sidelines, secretly rejoiced upon seeing the announcement and ordered their already-prepared forces into battle.
Besides, although Uchiha Gen had left, how could he possibly have failed to leave behind one or two contingencies?
Tailed Beasts were, frankly speaking, Chakra cannons. A barrage from scientific ninja tools and gunfire could still overwhelm them, leaving them no