The Third Hokage nodded and said, "That's right, this method can indeed ease the situation of Konoha's insufficient troop strength.
Pass down the order for the troops to set out tomorrow morning, cross the border, and head straight for Sunagakure.
As for the operation to push into the Land of Wind, it depends on the choice of the Third Kazekage. If the Third Kazekage leaves the village to meet us in battle, he will stall us in the desert.
Fugaku, you will lead a detachment of elites straight to Sunagakure and must take Suna down.
If the Third Kazekage does not appear in the desert, we will push straight through all the way."
"Don't worry, Hokage-sama. Once the Third Kazekage leaves the village, I will immediately take Sunagakure and force the enemy to surrender," Fugaku said.
The Third Hokage nodded, and after discussing some operational plans regarding the details, everyone dispersed.
At night, in Fugaku's tent, Uchiha Jin brought a ninja in, who was Uchiha Takigawa.
Fugaku stood up and smiled, saying, "I didn't expect you to be conscripted as well. It seems there aren't many people left in Konoha who can be sent out."
"Fugaku," Takigawa greeted with a smile and said, "There really aren't many people left. Right now, even the Uchiha clan members in Konoha can't properly finish the Security Force's work.
The Land of the Moon is in an emergency situation as well, and this can be considered a rare crisis for Konoha in the decades since its establishment.
With the current situation, the leadership of Konoha bears at least seventy or eighty percent of the responsibility. If you had been kept in the Land of Moon back then, maybe the war in the Land of Moon would be over by now."
Fugaku smiled and said,