Having learned their lesson, everyone had a better idea of what to do.
They were no longer as hapless when dealing with them as before.
Another ten-odd minutes passed, and they returned again with their chests out and heads held high.
"Damn it, how do they have so many tricks?" Shimura Danzō grumbled irritably.
Although the others said nothing, they agreed with him inwardly.
When the Giant Suicide Insects saw that group return again, they could not even be bothered to attack.
"Fucking despicable humans. Absolutely shameless!!"
Seeing that the suicide insects were not flying toward them, the group was rather puzzled. "What's wrong? Why aren't they attacking? Are they afraid of us?" Hiruzen Sarutobi asked.
The Tsuchikage said, "Maybe they know what we're trying to do."
Tobirama Senju nodded. "It looks like they really do have some brains."
"If they won't come over, we'll go to them," Ōnoki said.
Everyone nodded.
Watching the humans approach, the Giant Suicide Insects gave sinister grins.
Then they made a tactical retreat, ignoring them.
As they retreated, the humans behind them followed faster and faster.
They came to a stop above a small swamp.
Tobirama Senju said, "It looks like they're trying to lead them into a trap!"
"Isn't this a little too obvious? Do they take us for idiots?" Shimura Danzō said.
"Haha, for insects like these, this level of intelligence is already pretty impressive," Tobirama Senju said with a laugh.
While they were chatting and laughing, countless tentacles emerged from the swamp and grabbed their legs.
Their hearts jolted. They realized they had fallen for it after all.
Without further hesitation, they began attacking the tentacles at their feet.
But it did fuck all. None of their attacks changed the tentacles in the slightest. Instead, the tentacles tightened around them.
"Ah,