Kumogakure belonged to the Land of Lightning, one of the Five Great Nations. The village was mild and humid, shrouded in clouds and mist, and had many dark-skinned ninja. Its people excelled in swordsmanship and Lightning Release, and Nintaijutsu was popular there. Kumogakure was a militant hidden village.
Darui was a ninja from Kumogakure in the Land of Lightning.
He was the sole inheritor of the Third's black Lightning Release, possessed the Kekkei Genkai "Storm Release," and excelled in swordsmanship and Lightning Release.
He was extremely loyal to the Fourth, who had once called him his "second right hand."
On the surface, Darui seemed lazy and averse to trouble, but he was actually very capable.
At the Five Kage Summit, he served alongside C as one of the Fourth's bodyguards.
During the Fourth Shinobi World War, he commanded the First Division.
Several years after the Fourth Shinobi World War ended, he attended the Five Kage Summit as the Raikage.
That was not everything Ruri knew about Darui.
On the night Ruri and the others arrived at the battlefield, everyone spent the night feeling unsettled, because they would have to face the enemy on the battlefield the next day. Anyone who could still sleep soundly under those circumstances was either a fool or extremely capable.
After returning to his own tent, Ruri did not go straight to sleep. Instead, he entered the Ring and trained for a while. He did not know what sort of enemies he would face tomorrow, so he still tried to improve his strength as much as possible. Only then could he avoid being at a disadvantage on the battlefield.
The sky was already very dark. Just then, a pair of gleaming eyes among the trees around the Konoha ninja camp was watching their camp.
At that