Did she think he was going to Sunagakure in person just to hit on Temari?
Although Temari was indeed a mature beauty and very pleasing to the eyes, Gekkō Raito's imperial expedition this time was purely to meet those freaks of the Akatsuki.
Since the Akatsuki refused to play by the rules and made their move early, it meant the plotline had already collapsed.
Instead of sitting around and waiting to die, it was better to take the initiative.
He might as well go all the way, slaughter the entire group of the Akatsuki, and nip the Fourth Shinobi World War in the bud.
The rest would be simple: slowly gather the Tailed Beast Chakra.
Gather all Nine Tailed Beasts and max out the Six Paths Power.
As for Lord Madara, Princess Kaguya, and the God Tree Fruit, he would play it by ear when the time came. If needed, Gekkō Raito could plant a God Tree himself.
At worst, he would plant it on the moon; anyway, there was a nest of Otsutsuki descendants up there, and they would do just fine as fertilizer.
Quickly finishing reviewing the documents, Gekkō Raito used the Body Flicker Technique to return home and found Mei Terumi, who was doing a spa treatment.
"I'm going away on business for the next few days. You handle things in the village for now."
Mei Terumi, who was applying a gold facial mask, suddenly sat up, and the mask almost fell off.
"How many days has it been since I took a vacation! You're drafting me into labor again?"
Gekkō Raito nodded. "This trip is to Sunagakure."
"Sunagakure? What could possibly happen in that godforsaken place?"
"Their One-Tail Jinchuriki has been kidnapped. The Akatsuki did it."
Mei Terumi was slightly stunned. "You mean the partners of