Gen did not wait for the three requests to be assembled into a complete plan.
"Evacuate the people first."
That was the first priority.
"Keep the nine interfaces separate."
That was the second priority.
"Handle records that can be restored from duplicates last."
The third priority meant some original engravings might be destroyed.
He did not claim this was the only correct answer.
He only explained the basis for his judgment.
Leaving people trapped would cause irreversible harm.
Allowing the nine interfaces to complement one another again might restore the path for the Ten-Tails to coalesce.
Although the records were important, copies had already been distributed, and gaps could still be marked where portions were lost.
Once the decision had been recorded, its execution was not left entirely to Gen.
Two Sealing Masters at the scene opposed abandoning the original records first.
They believed missing engravings might once again leave future repairs without a basis.
Their objections were not deleted because time was short.
The Recorder wrote down their reasons for opposing it, and both still followed the confirmed evacuation order.
Emergency command could determine the immediate action, but it could not turn differing judgments into something that had never existed.
The Lunar Surface gatekeepers took charge of the evacuation routes.
The Sealing Masters from the Land of Rain kept the outer layers of the interfaces closed.
The Land of Rivers cut off the spreading spatial echoes.
Kakashi continued checking the Kamui residue without actively opening the channel through his left eye.
Obito's authorization had already expired when the operation was halted.
He remained in the Observation Zone and could not resume using his right eye on his own simply because the crisis had escalated.
The first evacuation team consisted of three people.
One had a leg pinned beneath a