The Fourth Raikage slowly straightened his hunched body, standing tall as he smiled at everyone, as though bidding those present farewell.
Before anyone else could respond, the two of them charged forward as well.
Every ninja present was moved by the courage of those ahead of them.
Gaara even raised his arm and called out:
"Good! Then let's fight with everything we have! Whatever the outcome, at least we'll have tried, and that's enough!"
Soon, the others responded one after another:
"Yeah, it's just death! Isn't being a ninja a profession where people die all the time?"
"Exactly! We've been putting our lives on the line for ages. Who's afraid of dying?"
"Hahaha, let's charge together! If we survive, we'll have something to brag about to future generations. If we die, then I'll have shed my blood and given my life for the Shinobi World! Hahaha, here I go!"
"Damn, you're not stealing all the glory! I'm coming too!"
"Fuck, you sneaky old bastards, running ahead on your own! Watch me overtake you!"
Watching these fearless ninjas, the Sage of Six Paths could not help but remark:
"At our age, the two of us can't even measure up to these youngsters. It'd be embarrassing if word got out!"
Hamura seemed to have loosened up considerably as well and laughed:
"Exactly! How can we let the younger generation look down on us? I'll go ahead too!"
With that, Hamura actually turned into a streak of light and charged forward without waiting for the Sage of Six Paths!
The Sage of Six Paths immediately snapped:
"You're still playing your little tricks, just as always!"
Then the Sage of Six Paths also turned into a streak of light and followed him.
Seeing this, Gaara smiled in satisfaction, then raised both hands. A