"Hmm."
Tsunade looked towards the distant forest, hesitating on whether to join the battle herself. However, as the leader of Konoha, she couldn't venture too far without arranging proper defenses, as this might be a ploy by the enemy to lure her away.
"Yuhi Kurenai."
Yuhi Kurenai quickly stepped forward. After a brief conversation with Tsunade, she led Shizune, Kiba Inuzuka, and Hinata Hyuga into the forest to pursue. Tsunade remained still. As the leader, she couldn't be swayed by personal emotions. She had to protect the whole Ninja Village.
...
Inside the forest.
Su Xiao was leaping between the trees, with over ten Root members giving relentless chase from behind.
After learning the location of the lab from Orochimaru, Su Xiao had anticipated the current situation, so he had already prepared an escape route, although he hadn't expected to use it.
