The two of them probably knew each other.
Mei Terumi had picked up on that from their conversation just now.
But their relationship didn't seem particularly good.
One was a Konoha ninja, the other a Sunagakure ninja.
Pakura of the Scorch Release...
Of course Mei Terumi knew her. After all, she was a prodigy who had once distinguished herself on the battlefield between Sunagakure and Kirigakure.
Who knew how many Mist Ninja she had killed with her Scorch Release?
It was fair to say that Pakura had built her fame on killing Mist Ninja.
But was this guy pretending Mei wasn't even there?
Mei Terumi looked at the corpses strewn across the ground. Even if these people were the Mizukage's personal troops...
She still felt they would probably have ended up fighting them later.
Unless Bai Ye could remove Yagura's seal right from the start.
But she knew perfectly well that would be difficult.
Since the person controlling Yagura had invited Bai Ye here to attack him, that meant they must already be prepared.
She didn't even know who was controlling Yagura now.
Or why Bai Ye knew more about this than the people within Kirigakure.
She still hadn't figured any of it out.
Mei Terumi had thought about a great many things along the way, but the implications were far too immense.
"She's useful to me."
"Heh..."
Mei Terumi's lips curled into a cold sneer, but she said nothing more.
What else could she say?
Demand that Bai Ye hand her over?
He certainly wouldn't.
Besides, the Mist Ninja were already dead. Demanding Pakura now seemed rather pointless.
Mei Terumi wasn't quite sure why Pakura had appeared here.
Given the current relationship between Sunagakure and Kirigakure, surely they wouldn't send over an enemy like Pakura?
Somehow, she felt this