Opportunity Often Comes with Risk!

Whether it was people or other creatures, once they were pushed too far, they could do anything. Beasts were one thing, but people were harder to predict.

At best, they would screw you over without a second thought. Who the hell cared whether screwing you over benefited them? Whether it was hurting others to benefit themselves or hurting themselves to benefit others, as long as you suffered, everything was fine!!!

What people feared most was running into someone like that. Once they went mad, they would dare to do anything. Rasa and Grandma Chiyo were undoubtedly looking somewhat crazed right now.

Neither of them held much hope of gaining any benefits. Since they could not profit, and attacking Konoha would not give them an advantage, then sorry—if they could not have a good time, neither could Konoha!!!!

Sunagakure's situation naturally could not be hidden from Konoha. When Konoha's reinforcements reached the front lines while Sunagakure made no move at all, anyone capable of thinking beyond the battlefield knew that Konoha seemed to be in trouble.

"Oh!!!"

"This is great!!!"

"Let's see how Sunagakure can keep acting arrogant now!!!"

Konoha's camp was lively, but Hikaru could not feel happy at all. Yes, Konoha should have been happy at a time like this. They had tricked Sunagakure and caused them heavy losses. That was certainly something worth celebrating.

But Hikaru simply could not be happy.

"My lord, is something wrong?" After Sunagakure suffered a defeat, they began to hunker down, greatly reducing the pressure on the battlefield. Hatake Sakumo and Jiraiya had therefore returned to taking turns, resting in shifts and rotating onto the battlefield.

They should have been happy at a time like this, yet Hikaru sat in the command center with a frown. Something was very wrong.

"Hatake Sakumo, you