Shisui spoke plainly.
Given the Kaguya clan's current situation, they truly could not afford any further delay.
"Is that so?"
The Kaguya Clan Head paused, then considered it briefly.
"All right, I'll make the arrangements immediately!"
He paused.
"The area surrounding the Kaguya clan is now under surveillance by the Hidden Mist Village."
"If possible, I hope the distinguished guests from the Hidden Rain Village can come meet us here."
Shisui nodded.
In the next instant, his figure flickered and vanished.
Seeing that terrifying Body Flicker Technique, the Kaguya Clan Head's pupils contracted again.
He vaguely sensed that he might have underestimated the Hidden Rain Village's strength.
He had not tested the strength of the three unexpected visitors. Doing so would have been impolite, anyway.
"The Hidden Rain Village."
"I'm actually rather looking forward to this."
The Kaguya Clan Head murmured to himself.
Who would they send? In truth, the Hidden Rain Village, which had risen so forcefully in recent years, remained mysterious in many people's eyes.
Its actual strength and the powerful figures within it were still a mystery.
Time passed quickly.
Before long, half a quarter of an hour had passed.
"Whoosh..."
A breeze swept past, stirring the mist in the air.
"What was that?"
The Hidden Mist ninja keeping watch felt his pupils contract and hastily turned to look to one side.
But all he saw was an empty street shrouded in mist, without a soul in sight.
"There's nothing there. Have you been staring so long that you're seeing things?"
His companion beside him laughed.
"Impossible!"
"Something definitely went past."
The Hidden Mist ninja spoke cautiously.
Yet when he looked at the deserted street again, a trace of doubt crept into his heart.
Perhaps it really was my imagination?
*After all this time, how could anyone