Uchiha Minamoto said nothing more. He simply lowered his head for a minute of silent mourning.
Watching Uchiha Minamoto, Shibi Aburame and the others lowered their heads as well.
Inoichi Yamanaka read the intelligence from the Kumogakure ninja's brains as quickly as possible, cross-checking it against the information they had obtained earlier.
"Captain, the intelligence matches."
Inoichi Yamanaka reported.
"Kumogakure's forces have already assembled in the Land of Woods.
"As for the Two-Tails Jinchūriki, these ninja don't know anything about that yet."
The earlier pursuit squad had been led by a jonin who possessed a great deal of intelligence.
But the members of this logistics squad responsible for cleaning up the battlefield were too low-ranking...
"Understood."
Uchiha Minamoto was not particularly surprised.
"Let's go. We're continuing.
"By the end of today, we must clear every last invader out of the Land of Fire!"
Over the next half day.
The advance squad led by Uchiha Minamoto swept through the Land of Fire's border region with exceptional efficiency.
Yatagarasu soared through the sky at tremendous speed.
Uchiha Minamoto sat upright on the bird's back, pushing the sensory field of [Heavenly Lightning Sense] to its limit as he constantly searched for Kumogakure ninja scattered along the border.
Whenever he found a target, Uchiha Minamoto would turn into silver-white lightning and descend from the sky, then crush the enemy with [Sage Art: Body Pathway Lightning Calamity Technique].
By the time Inoichi Yamanaka and the others arrived, they only needed to do three things-
Collect their comrades' bodies, treat the surviving wounded, and extract intelligence from the prisoners.
One outpost after another.
One group of enemy remnants after another.
Uchiha Minamoto was even beginning to enjoy this feeling of farming points.
The surviving ninja rescued at each outpost could all provide him with a