No one objected, so they stayed where they were and waited for the main force to arrive.
With Kakashi Hatake gravely wounded and unconscious, the elite fighters from the various ninja villages found themselves without a leader.
The elite fighters from the various ninja villages argued heatedly over their next course of action.
On Konoha's side, Kurenai Yuhi took care of Kakashi Hatake's daily needs.
Asuma Sarutobi, meanwhile, brought Ebisu along and traded heated words with the Elite Jonin from the other ninja villages.
In the end, their arguments resolved nothing. Instead, they enraged Sakura Haruno, who was treating Kakashi Hatake.
The companions from Konoha who had come with her had all been captured.
And the person she held dear in her heart was now missing as well.
Already deeply frustrated, she was sent into a fury by their arguing.
Sakura Haruno charged straight into the crowd and rebuked them loudly:
"All of you, quiet down! Can't you see there's a patient who needs rest?"
"You've been arguing for so long. Have you come up with any useful solutions?"
"If not, then shut up!"
"Everything can wait until Granny Chiyo returns. She'll take charge."
A loud rebuke alone would do no good.
Sakura Haruno had no choice but to invoke Granny Chiyo's name. After all, a highly respected Kage Level fighter could win people over quite easily.
Sure enough, after Sakura Haruno's outburst, everyone immediately stopped arguing.
They dispersed somewhat awkwardly and went about their own business.
A short while later, Granny Chiyo came into view.
Before she could approach, quite a few elite fighters surged over and greeted her enthusiastically.
Their "enthusiasm" startled Granny Chiyo. Thinking some important figure had arrived, she could not help turning around to look.
Naturally, she found nothing. Granny Chiyo unceremoniously pushed through the