After the mission report, Tobirama told the two of them to get some proper rest. Kazemori Masaki and Shimura Danzō parted outside the Command Tent, and Masaki headed alone toward the Command Tent assigned to him.
Lifting the flap, Kazemori Masaki saw that Satomi had already fallen asleep without even taking off her equipment. He knew the constant travel over the past few days had exhausted everyone. He was probably the only one who had avoided that level of fatigue, thanks to the beneficial effects of Sage Art.
Kazemori Masaki made as little noise as possible as he found a place to sit in the Command Tent. Watching Satomi's sleeping face, he knew that only here could she rest so peacefully. In the Land of Wind, they had remained alert even in their sleep, waking at the slightest disturbance. The strain had been immense.
He had no idea when the campaign in the Land of Wind would end. They had done everything they could to destroy its logistical reserves. With its meager resources, the Land of Wind could never sustain a prolonged war against the Land of Fire. Its next offensive would likely be ferocious. Whether they defended or attacked, neither would be easy.
"Get some proper rest, Satomi," Kazemori Masaki said in a barely audible voice.
Kazemori Masaki had intended to rest as well, but he was still concerned about the war. Since he was not in particularly bad shape, he went outside and asked someone to bring him some Intelligence Scrolls about the war so he could catch up on the current situation.
Early in the war, the Land of Wind had apparently learned that the troops led by Tobirama were on their way. It immediately mobilized its forces and launched a fierce attack against the Land of