Killer B had appeared on the front lines because this was the Land of Lightning's border. That was why he was here, but he had not come to escalate the conflict. Until all-out war actually broke out, he had no intention of fighting.
Although Kumogakure used threats of war to intimidate others, it usually amounted to nothing more than talk. More importantly, the fucking Land of Lightning and Land of Fire did not even share a border!!
Yet Konoha's ninja had marched straight through the Land of Iron and the Land of Water and come charging over. There had been no advance warning, either. They had only sent Kumogakure a warning after arriving.
Of course, that was mostly because there had genuinely been no time. Hyuga Hiashi had died, and after living in Konoha for so many years, everyone understood exactly what the village was like now.
Was Miki Yūya the one putting pressure on everyone? No, because that guy put pressure on himself, too.
So nobody would criticize Miki Yūya for it. He bullied others while bearing the pressure himself, never showing mercy to the weak and never backing down before the strong.
Thus, after Hyuga Hiashi died, everyone reacted immediately, terrified that moving too slowly would make them the next target. That crowd in the village did not listen to reason.
No sooner had they reacted than Tsunade's orders arrived. Compared with Hiruzen Sarutobi, Tsunade still had at least some humanity.
Almost every ninja out on missions began moving toward the Land of Lightning, preparing directly for war, while the village rapidly put its internal affairs in order.
This time, Kumogakure's empty threats had run into someone who meant business. Before Kumogakure could even process what was happening, it had no choice but to send Killer B to