Yamato hesitated briefly, then pressed:
"Lord Hidden Jun, what are your conditions?"
Ye Chen smiled easily and said:
"First, I want every ninja in our village to participate in the tournament."
Yamato's eyes widened as he stared in disbelief at the composed Ye Chen.
As though he had not noticed, Ye Chen continued:
"Second, I need the person in charge on your side to come here personally to discuss the details with us."
Ye Chen did not mention Tsunade by name, to avoid any misunderstanding.
After all, it was difficult to explain his means of inspecting the other side's lineup to outsiders.
Yamato stood rooted to the spot, probably brainstorming.
Ye Chen did not disturb him and simply turned to admire the nearby scenery.
After a while, Yamato finally regained his composure.
He spoke expressionlessly:
"Lord Hidden Jun, this is a serious matter. Please allow me to report back before giving you an answer."
Ye Chen nodded decisively and said:
"Go ahead, Yamato. I'll wait here for your news."
Yamato lingered no longer, even forgetting to offer any polite words of farewell.
With a leap, he sprang onto a large tree.
After several successive flashes of movement, he vanished in the blink of an eye.
Had he not known their true purpose in coming, Ye Chen would not have proposed his conditions so decisively.
As for now...
Ye Chen was confident that Tsunade would come to negotiate with him.
After all, he had already given them a way to save face.
If they still refused, Ye Chen would not mind causing some trouble.
Just as Ye Chen had predicted, shortly after Yamato left, he hurried back with Tsunade.
Ye Chen knew a thing or two about Tsunade's temperament.
As Konoha's most powerful medical ninja, Tsunade was fierce and fiery on