The Solution Is to Replace the Hokage! [Second Update, Please Subscribe]

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But the Third Hokage could not smile now. There was even a hint of helplessness between his brows. Anyone perceptive could tell at a glance that Hikaru and the Third Hokage understood each other as well as father and son. One look at the Third Hokage's condition, and Hikaru already had his answer.

Things had gone wrong—spectacularly wrong. His prediction had basically come true, and the Daimyo had provided a god-tier assist.

"There's been a problem. Our Land of Fire Daimyo and the Land of Wind Daimyo got into an argument, and it even escalated to the point where they directly declared war on each other. Sigh..." The Third Hokage felt bitterness at the root of his tongue. The Daimyo represented an entire country. How was he supposed to deal with what came next after such a mess?

"Wasn't this the outcome you expected? The Land of Wind Daimyo and the Land of Fire Daimyo were never on good terms to begin with. Of course it would blow up if you asked him to act as a mediator. So, Third Elder, what do you plan to do now?"

Hikaru shrugged. He had warned him long ago that involving the Daimyo would only push things to the edge of the storm, but he had refused to listen. Now he knew better.

"I don't know." The Third Hokage answered bluntly. He was conflicted. He wanted to stop the war from breaking out, but the Daimyo had given it a push from behind, causing the two villages to take a direct step toward war.

"Fine." Now it was Hikaru's turn to feel helpless. He could only lay everything out for the Third Hokage. "Third Elder, there are only two paths before you now. I'm sure you've thought of them yourself, so I