Toward the Land of Lightning?
They exchanged glances. Over in the Land of Lightning, Kumogakure's Raikage had been eyeing them hungrily for a long time. As a long-established military power, they had never stopped infiltrating Rōran.
In fact, most of those incursions had been probes, but a small number of genuine suicide operatives had also slipped in. Although no conclusive evidence had ultimately pointed to Kumogakure, everyone knew the truth.
"We're leaving things at home to you." Pakura took a portion of Sōkyū Hatake's Vivre Card, then left with Kakashi Hatake and Kaguya Ōtsutsuki.
With a flicker from the Teleportation Device, the three of them vanished before everyone else's eyes.
"Put everything under the highest level of lockdown. If you discover anything unusual on your end, raise the alarm immediately." Sara looked at Mayuri Kurotsuchi and spoke gravely.
"No problem. Leave this place to me. If anyone else slips in, I'll detect them immediately," Mayuri Kurotsuchi replied directly.
Although he could sense that Sōkyū Hatake was still alive, he truly had no idea where he was.
"Mm." Sara and the others exchanged glances, then left the place, their hearts heavy with worry.
The Land of Lightning.
The three figures appeared amid a mountain range, already within the borders of the Land of Lightning. Normally, they would have needed to give notice before being allowed to enter.
But this time, they were sneaking in quietly, with no gunfire.
"Kakashi, Sōkyū's Vivre Card is pointing that way." Pakura took out Sōkyū Hatake's Vivre Card. It trembled continuously, pointing toward the rear of the Land of Lightning.
"That's the deepest part of Kumogakure. Neither Konoha nor our Rōran has any relevant intelligence. We'll have to sneak our way in." Kakashi Hatake frowned.
Kumogakure had been built amid a mountain range, and