Xia Yan did not explain much about the Ōtsutsuki, because their situation was far too complicated for just anyone to know.
Instead, Xia Yan explained everything using a relatively vague but accurate concept.
Although Xia Yan was very vague, that was already enough for someone as shrewd as Shikaku Nara.
He could tell that Xia Yan was unwilling to elaborate, clearly knowing that these people were not opponents shinobi like them could easily handle.
In that case, rather than learning every detail, they were better off not dwelling on it and simply doing the work at hand.
After all, Konoha really did have too many things to deal with now. They needed to concentrate their efforts where attention was warranted.
Konoha's internal affairs, for example, now required more of their energy, and the problems they had to handle were not limited to the village itself.
This battle had practically turned all of Konoha into an isolated island-the land surrounding it had almost entirely collapsed, with countless chasms crisscrossing the area.
These chasms were also terrifyingly deep. Some had become river valleys, almost completely filled with groundwater.
Quite a few others had become bottomless abysses, cutting Konoha off from everything around it.
These abysses blocked the roads around Konoha, creating enormous trouble for both its commercial dealings and outsiders coming to commission missions.
These problems had to be resolved. Otherwise, they would definitely affect Konoha's future development, and addressing them was one of their most urgent tasks.
Besides that, they needed to assess just how much damage the towns around Konoha had suffered.
Strictly speaking, these matters were not Konoha's responsibility. After all, Konoha only needed to administer its own village.
Jurisdiction over the rest of the Land of Fire belonged to the Land of Fire Daimyō, so the headache should