As the Mizukage, Gekkō Raito felt he could do his best to fulfill a request that a Kirigakure ninja had made to his own Kage.
He sighed silently, having already made his decision.
Gekkō Raito turned to Tsunade, who was still standing beside him.
"Sit down. Stop standing there."
Yet Tsunade was still staring fixedly at Gaara, her fighting spirit undiminished. "Didn't you just say you wanted to fight me? Since I'm not fighting this kid anymore, let's carry on now!"
As she spoke, Tsunade began rolling up her sleeves. Gekkō Raito smiled helplessly.
It seemed this old woman had found her defeat so frustrating that she had a bellyful of anger with nowhere to vent it. If he let her fight Gaara, she would definitely use him as a punching bag and beat him within an inch of his life.
At that thought, Gekkō Raito hurriedly waved a hand to stop her. "All right, all right. There's no need to fight."
"Let's all sit down and talk calmly. I've already come up with a perfect solution."
Even Gaara froze at those words. Gekkō Raito actually had a way to resolve the mess between all three villages at once?
Just then, Sasori eagerly stepped forward, wanting to ask more about the details of changing bodies.
Gekkō Raito ignored him and took control of the conversation instead.
"The issue between Sunagakure and Kirigakure can be considered settled, but the score between Konoha and Sunagakure still hasn't been cleared."
"Kirigakure previously promised to step in and mediate the conflict between Sunagakure and Konoha as well."
As he spoke, Gekkō Raito turned his gaze to Tsunade.
"So Kirigakure will provide the redress Konoha wants from Sunagakure on their behalf."
Gekkō Raito glanced at Gaara again.
"You just said you were willing to pay