The Five Kage quickly settled on their next battle plan at the meeting!
No matter how powerful the enemies attacking head-on were, they had to be stopped outside the Land of Fire.
After all, both the Field Hospital and the supply stockpiles were near the Land of Fire Border. If the enemy really broke through...
The consequences went without saying.
"In that case, the plan is settled."
"Notify the Land of Frost, the Land of Rice Fields, and the other small nations to begin evacuating as soon as possible!"
"Once assembly is complete tomorrow morning, the Surprise Attack Unit will move out first!"
"The support units following them must catch up as quickly as possible!"
After an intense exchange of opinions, Shihōin Naraku finalized the battle plan.
"I'll lead a unit onto the battlefield too. As a young man, I don't really want to sit in the rear waiting for news."
Gaara looked around and said gravely, "Whatever happens, we need to get this war off to a good start. In that case, I'll go first."
"Agreed! The Kazekage will lead the Long-Distance Combat Unit and be stationed near the border, ready to support the ninja units on all fronts at any moment!"
Naraku briefly assigned the tasks. Although Gaara was taking the lead, the ninja unit he commanded would primarily serve as a support force.
Even when war broke out, he would not immediately lead his unit to the front lines to fight the enemy.
"The other ninja units will follow our agreed plan and move due north, northwest, and northeast of the Land of Fire!"
"Stay alert for enemy attacks at all times!"
"Yes!"
With the meeting over, everyone immediately hurried off to complete their final preparations.
It was now the darkest hour before dawn.
Yet the hundred