In Konoha: Three Choices at the Start

Mabui Jin sounded frantic. Sweat beaded across his forehead.

As Kumogakure's strategist, he had clearly realized that someone had taken control of the Eight-Tails.

Remembering what he had said earlier, he grew deeply worried.

"Lord Fourth Raikage, if we mishandle this, Kumogakure will suffer terrible losses!"

"Oh!"

Maeki nodded instinctively. She did not quite understand why Mabui Jin wanted her to go back.

But aside from the Fourth Raikage, Mabui Jin was the highest-ranking commander in this war. She had to obey him.

She nodded again, then raced toward the Cloud Ninja camp.

"Mabui Jin! Why are you here?" The Fourth Raikage looked baffled by his panic.

Mabui Jin was about to explain when the Eight-Tails, charging toward Liuyun, suddenly stopped.

Dirt sprayed around it as it came before Liuyun. Then it lowered its head and prostrated itself.

It was like a ferocious beast meeting its king, utterly submitting to him.

"The Eight-Tails... How could this..." The Fourth Raikage's face darkened.

"Ah! Liuyun's Sharingan has already taken control of the Eight-Tails. Haven't you heard?"

"Madara Uchiha, an ancestor of the Uchiha Clan, once used his Sharingan to control the Nine-Tails and fought the First Hokage in the Valley of the End!"

Mabui Jin sighed bitterly. If only their Fourth Raikage had read a few more books.

Then he would not have made such a grave mistake today.

He had sent a Tailed Beast against a member of the Uchiha Clan—and not just any member, but Uchiha Liuyun, the Ice Emperor, whose name stood alongside the First Hokage's!

"Of course I know that! But I thought it only worked on Jinchūriki who couldn't control their Tailed Beasts. B can already control his to some extent!" the Fourth Raikage said with a frown.

"Then it seems you were mistaken. Perfect Jinchūriki or