Some people did not want to let go of their hatred, but in the face of absolute power, they had no choice but to bow their heads.
Looking at the several thousand extra shinobi who had suddenly appeared, the Nara clan head was momentarily dazed. Goals that many people had spent their entire lives pursuing were, in the eyes of someone truly powerful, as flimsy as a joke that could be crushed at will.
Naruto, who had caused this change, was currently flying over a barren desert.
Several thousand Hidden Cloud Village shinobi stood before him.
The Third Raikage raised his head and stared at Naruto atop the Dragon carriage, his brows tightly furrowed.
"Who exactly are you?"
Sitting on the Dragon carriage, Naruto smiled down at the Hidden Cloud Village shinobi below.
"What, are you planning to launch a sneak attack on Iwagakure?"
At that moment, the Third Raikage noticed the Hokage armband on Naruto's arm, and his expression darkened further.
"Hokage? Don't you know that Iwagakure is your enemy?"
Naruto did not answer immediately. He merely guided the Dragon carriage down slowly. The instant it landed, the entire carriage scattered apart and turned into a pile of sand in the blink of an eye.
He rolled his shoulders and smiled at the Third Raikage.
"Enemies? That's in the past. Iwagakure belongs to Konoha now. The land you've stepped into is Konoha Country territory."
The Third Raikage was visibly stunned for a moment before he coldly said, "What nonsense are you talking about? This is clearly the Land of Earth. And as the Hokage, don't you even know the common sense that Konoha belongs to the Land of Fire?"
Naruto looked at the densely packed Hidden Cloud Village shinobi before him, his tone still relaxed.
"Sorry, but the Land