Chapter 487: Debt Collection Like a Death Sentence
"It seems like the shinobi world has finally calmed down."
"Is the war really over?"
A meeting was underway in the Kazekage's conference room in Sunagakure, the Land of Wind.
These past few months had been tough on the Suna shinobi. They had constantly feared getting dragged into the war, but now, the situation seemed to have stabilized.
It felt like everything had finally come to an end.
"Ever since Akatsuki took over the Land of Water, they haven't made any moves."
"Konoha withdrew from the Land of Earth, and then Kumo ninja retreated as well."
"With the crisis now resolved, Ōnoki has been busy managing post-war affairs."
"If nothing unexpected happens, this war should be considered over."
"To think the biggest winner turned out to be Akatsuki, of all places."
"They stepped out of the Land of Rain, and in the blink of an eye, they've replaced the Land of Water as one of the Five Great Villages."