"Has it arrived?" Hyuga Akira smiled.
"What has?" Machi asked curiously.
"The invitation."
Hiruzen Sarutobi wore a worried frown. He had never expected Kirigakure to dare attack them after Konoha's overwhelming victory.
And it was a large-scale offensive, at that.
Minato Namikaze's position had suddenly become extremely precarious. There had been few people there to begin with; Hiruzen had only assigned a portion of their forces to that front.
Left with no choice, he could only call on Hyuga Akira.
In the past, he would have had some concerns. Now, he had completely given up trying.
After all, no matter what he tried, it was utterly useless against Hyuga Akira, who cared about nothing.
The absurd thing was that Hyuga Akira did have a bond with someone, but that someone was Nawaki, and they did not dare do anything to Nawaki.
"Knock, knock." Someone knocked on the door.
Without waiting for Hiruzen Sarutobi to answer, Hyuga Akira walked in.
"What's wrong? You look miserable." He walked over and sat directly on the desk, casually picking up the snacks on it and eating them.
Hiruzen Sarutobi's mouth twitched. He really had no respect for him as Hokage.
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What could he do when this man was someone he had to bow to?
He could only cater to him for now, and he could not afford to upset him.
Hiruzen Sarutobi adjusted his hat and said, "Kirigakure suddenly launched a large-scale offensive. It's too late to send more reinforcements now. I need you to assist them."
"Kirigakure? What, you didn't see this coming?" Hyuga Akira spoke as he bit into a snack, crumbs still clinging to his face.
"Who could have imagined they would still dare start a war after being beaten that badly?" Hiruzen