"Captain! Captain, are you all right?" Protected by multiple layers of shields, everyone called out to Hexia from the buried underground cavern.
Since they had stayed close together, the explosion had shattered Qianzi's barrier and smashed through the mechanical shield walls before Fugaku's Susanoo stopped it cold. Looking at the ruins before them, they couldn't help worrying about Hexia.
"Cough, cough! I'm fine. Just some internal injuries!" Hexia shoved aside a chunk of rock, his face pale as he spoke.
"Captain, thank goodness!" Qianzi rushed forward and hugged Hexia, tears brimming in her eyes.
"All right, Qianzi, hurry up and heal me! Otherwise, I really won't make it." Hexia patted her back.
"Yes! Yes, Captain, I'll heal you right away!" With that, Qianzi used the Healing Technique on Hexia.
As his injuries eased, Hexia looked at Fugaku. "Thank you so much for this, Clan Head Fugaku. Without your protection, I might have lost my teammates again!" he said, still shaken.
"I only did what I could. But I must ask you not to report my abilities to the village, Ambassador." Fugaku looked at Hexia gravely.
"Don't worry, Clan Head Fugaku! We Holy Light Clerics know how to keep our mouths shut. Since you don't want the village to know, we won't say anything."
"Then you have my thanks, Ambassador!" Fugaku let out a breath of relief. This was his final trump card, and he had no desire to let everyone know about it.
They blasted through the ground and climbed out of the cavern one after another.
"What do you plan to do now, Clan Head Fugaku?" Hexia asked casually.
"Report the facts," Fugaku replied, his expression grim.
"All right." Hexia asked no more. Now that the case had been solved, it was an internal matter for Konoha. Their involvement