With Yue's assistance afterward, the Fuma Clan naturally suffered no further casualties.
But despite so many of them surrounding a single Sunagakure ninja, two of them had still died. Coupled with the man's taunts before his death, Fuma Ike and the others became even more aware of the gap between them.
Afterward, Yue brought the Sunagakure ninja's corpse back to the Bounty Exchange outpost to turn in the mission.
Then he accepted another one.
And began the next operation without pause.
He had to raise the intensity for the Fuma Clan. The sooner they adapted to this kind of "life," the better it would be for them.
As time passed, a mysterious group roaming the Land of Wind was not only ambushing Sunagakure personnel, but also Kirigakure forces active along the border. In short, no matter who it was, as long as they were on the list and Yue judged the danger manageable, they would be targeted by the Fuma Clan.
At first, Sunagakure could still blame this phenomenon on Kirigakure.
But according to the battle reports received by their village, they were certain that Kirigakure's enemy forces and squads had not broken through their defenses and penetrated deep into the Land of Wind.
So gradually, Sunagakure finally recalled that a group of people of unknown origin had entered the country some time ago. They had been investigating them, but the other side concealed their tracks extremely well, and they had never found any leads. On top of that, their manpower had been tied down, and no major disturbances had erupted across the country, so the matter had been temporarily set aside.
Another reason was that, judging from the few clues they had, this group did not seem particularly strong... Their threat level was not very high. Thus, once the