"Get lost! If I gave you these people and this opportunity, and you still couldn't deliver results that satisfied me, I'd kick you to death!!!!"
Hatake Sakumo truly had a strong mentality. If anyone else had encountered all this, their mindset would have long since collapsed. Ninety percent of people might have turned toward darkness, but Hatake Sakumo had not, even if the path he wanted to take seemed rather stifling.
Just like that, a large number of Konoha ninja arrived at the border of the Land of Fire, facing off against the people of Sunagakure from afar and guarding against a possible sneak attack from Sunagakure.
Surprisingly, Sunagakure's ninja did not react much to Konoha's actions. They continued searching bit by bit, as though their wives had gone missing. The situation was even more serious than if their own wives had truly vanished.
No one's missing wife could make an entire village mobilize to search for her. Looking at this spectacle, they were practically digging three feet into the ground. Whose wife could command such respect that all of Sunagakure's ninja would search for her so earnestly?
"Search! We must find Kazekage-sama as quickly as possible!!! We absolutely cannot let the news leak out!!! Once word gets out, it will cause an enormous uproar."
Chiyo's already wrinkled face was dark and ugly. The Third Kazekage had vanished, and she was under the greatest pressure. In truth, why the Third Kazekage had disappeared was a mystery.
There had been no notification whatsoever. He had simply, inexplicably, disappeared without a trace. If that was not a disappearance, then what was? Grandma Chiyo had even prepared herself for the worst—that the Third Kazekage was already dead.
But she had no choice but to search as thoroughly as she could. Finding him would