After confirming that these really were Konoha's bottom lines, A exchanged a glance with Mabui and the others and finally quit while they were ahead.
"Hahahaha!"
"Second Hokage, why so serious? I was only joking!"
"All right, consider these a loan to Kumogakure. Once we get through this rough patch, we'll definitely pay you back!"
A laughed heartily, no longer showing any of his earlier hostility.
Tobirama sneered. He did not believe a single word A said. Did he not know exactly what Kumogakure was like?
Once they lent out that money, how could Kumogakure possibly pay it back?
Mitokado Homura and the guards behind him breathed sighs of relief. They had genuinely feared a fight would break out here.
After all, this was Kumogakure's territory. If a fight broke out, they were not sure whether Tobirama could get away, but getting away themselves would be very difficult.
"How forthright of you, Lord Raikage!"
Mitokado Homura wiped the cold sweat from his forehead and continued to the second point.
Hearing that Konoha had agreed to rescue Yumuren but could only promise to do its best, A nodded. This time, he did not take a particularly forceful stance.
They also knew that the Uchiha were stationed in Amegakure. Snatching someone out of that deadly stronghold would indeed be very difficult.
In any case, he did not expect Konoha to rescue Yugito.
He had only raised that condition to make things difficult for Konoha so he could make greater demands afterward.
Seeing that none of the four objected to this request, Mitokado Homura finally stated the last condition.
"Lord Raikage, sharing information is no problem. I'm sure you must be curious why Uchiha Fengyao returned in defeat from Konoha a while ago?"
Those words stirred the four of them. They were indeed