Since Tsunade had made her decision, Anyo had to stay and guard this place. Tsunade had intended to use a decapitation tactic to kill Chiyo earlier. Now that the war had begun, Rasa would certainly notice the role Tsunade played in it and was bound to make the same choice.
Rasa had saved Sunagakure single-handedly, repelling Kumogakure's attacks twice. Although his geographical advantage had played a part, his own strength was undoubtedly formidable, firmly at Kage level. Even Tsunade at full strength could not be certain of defeating him. If he attempted to assassinate Tsunade in her current state, she would be in tremendous danger.
Tsunade understood Anyo's concerns and said bluntly, "Don't worry about me. Go help the ninja in the village."
Anyo smiled faintly. "My shadow clones have already set out. Just focus on treating them. With me here, no one can hurt you."
Hearing Anyo's words, Tsunade felt warmth in her heart. A faint blush rose on her previously solemn face, and she did not insist further. Their relationship no longer needed so many words.
Anyo had created two shadow clones the moment the Sand Ninja entered the village, using a large amount of Lightning Release chakra to give them physical form. In terms of strength, they would suffice as long as they did not encounter a Kage-level expert. One held the Unintentional Blade, while the other wielded the Supreme Edge, and they charged off in different directions.
Quite a few Sand Ninja had also arrived at the Uchiha Clan's grounds. With so many Uchiha clansmen away at the Kumogakure Battlefield, the place lacked its usual tight security. The arriving Sand Ninja immediately launched a fierce attack. Uchiha Mikoto, who had spent the past few years as a housewife, put on her ninja attire and joined the