Konoha: Starting with the Tenseigan and Taking Charge of Team 7

Even if Orochimaru had deceived Sunagakure, its decision to go to war showed that it had wanted a war in the first place.

"Lady Mizukage, please give the order."

Ao and Chojuro appeared with the Body Flicker Technique and knelt respectfully before Mei Terumi. Neither of them had imagined that an ordinary Chunin Exams selection event would turn into a war between villages.

Mei Terumi stood tall and commanding. With a sweep of her pale hand, she ordered, "Help the Hokage. Clear out the enemy."

"Yes." Ao and Chojuro vanished with the Body Flicker Technique.

Mei Terumi touched her pale chin, a faint smile curving her lips. "Strictly speaking, Kirigakure has no obligation to join this war. But that damned pervert is here, and with his strength, he should deal with the Sand Ninja and Sound Ninja easily."

"We stand to lose nothing by joining in, and we might gain something afterward. I'll go deal with the One-Tail."

With Aogetsu Hyuga's strength, he'll definitely defeat the Sand Ninja and Sound Ninja. Sending the Mist Ninja to help Konoha costs us nothing, and it'll earn us Konoha's trust and goodwill.

Perfect.

"I heard all that. Also, could you let me go?" Held in Mei Terumi's arms, Kurenai Yuhi felt both awkward and embarrassed.

"Huh?" Mei Terumi froze and glanced at Kurenai Yuhi, whom she was carrying like a princess. The sudden upheaval had made her forget all about her.

"Sorry." Mei Terumi put Kurenai Yuhi down. Recalling how she had felt beneath her fingers, Mei smiled teasingly. "You have a lovely figure. No wonder that damned pervert likes you."

Kurenai Yuhi smoothed her hair and gave her a polite smile. "You have a lovely figure too, Lady Mei Terumi. No wonder that scoundrel pays attention to you. But spreading false rumors