[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-naruto-i-traveled-with-a-max-level-account":3,"chapter-naruto-i-traveled-with-a-max-level-account-naruto-i-traveled-with-a-max-level-account-chapter-348":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Naruto: I Traveled with a Max Level Account",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1363003,1803,"Chapter 348: Chapter 348: War Is the Only Way to Break the Stalemate","naruto-i-traveled-with-a-max-level-account-chapter-348",348,"\u003Cp>﻿\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since there weren't any active battles at the moment, staying at the camp was getting boring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, Orochimaru had given them some time off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, they still needed to report before heading to the Land of Bears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a brief discussion, they went to Orochimaru at the command post.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Orochimaru didn't say much and approved their request right away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Orochimaru's permission, the two cheerfully set off for the Land of Bears, even hunting a wild deer along the way to bring with them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Better to prepare some ingredients than to arrive and only eat dry rations if Takuya didn't have fresh supplies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their purpose in going to the Land of Bears was not only to chat with Takuya but also to enjoy some good food.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they went all the way there only to eat dry rations, it would be a crime.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So they made sure to bring some ingredients with them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This way, Takuya could just focus on cooking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Konoha, inside the Hokage's office, the Third Hokage looked at the scroll sent by the Anbu, a bead of sweat forming on his forehead:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This brat is just causing trouble!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Doesn't he realize that such words could affect the morale of our troops?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How could he dare to do this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Danzo was shameless, and he had been underhanded in the past, but wasn't that already a thing of the past?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why keep stirring things up?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It's one thing to curse in private, but to publicly insult them like this-it was simply tarnishing the reputation of the village leadership.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Send the scroll to Tsunade and let her handle it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only a few people knew about Hatake Sakumo's situation, and Tsunade was one of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Takuya knew, it must have been because Tsunade was displeased with Danzo's actions and specifically informed him, leading to this whole incident.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since it started with Tsunade, let her handle it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for whether Danzo would be furious, the Third Hokage didn't care. If Danzo hadn't acted recklessly, none of this would have happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fact that he wasn't in serious trouble was already a blessing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To clear Danzo's name?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That wasn't happening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Kirigakure was preparing for a major event.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yagura's letter had also reached the Third Kazekage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After several years, the Third Kazekage, Chiyo, and Ebizō gathered once again in the Kazekage's office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In addition to them, there was the Third Kazekage's student, Rasa, and Pakura, known as the strongest kunoichi in Sunagakure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chiyo and Ebizō, who typically stayed out of village affairs, were also present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not because they wanted to regain control, but because the Third Kazekage had personally invited them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lady Chiyo.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lord Ebizō.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rasa and Pakura respectfully greeted the two elders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though Chiyo and Ebizō had long since stepped down from their positions, neither Rasa nor Pakura dared to show any disrespect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chiyo smiled as she carefully observed the two of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ebizō also studied Rasa and Pakura, who had begun to shoulder the responsibilities of the village.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sitting in the main seat, the Third Kazekage took the initiative to introduce them:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is my student, Rasa, who also possesses the Magnet Release. And Pakura, who holds a special kekkei genkai. Both are the future of our village, so I have allowed them to join this high-level meeting.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It's a pity that Sasori wasn't interested in such matters, otherwise, he could have been brought in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though Rasa and Pakura were considered prodigies of the village, Chiyo still believed her grandson Sasori was stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, Sasori had completely changed after his parents' death. He rarely left his puppet workshop unless absolutely necessary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't even want to interact with the people in the village.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This caused Chiyo considerable distress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chiyo and Ebizō had already retired from their duties, and the Third Kazekage was the one\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>who initiated today's meeting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You both should be aware of the village's situation in recent years. The high war reparations have caused the village's development to stagnate, and the situation is dire.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So, Kazekage-sama, are you suggesting...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chiyo knew that for the Third Kazekage to personally invite them, something significant must\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>be happening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was most likely related to a new war.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though they were retired, Chiyo and Ebizō understood that if nothing changed, Sunagakure's situation would only worsen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without trust from the daimyo, without funding for development, and with the burden of massive war reparations, all these factors were leading Sunagakure further into decline.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is a message from Yagura of Kirigakure.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Third Kazekage placed the scroll on the table and spoke in a deep voice:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The war between Kirigakure and Konoha has entered a critical phase. The Third Mizukage has instructed Yagura to invite us to form an alliance and attack Konoha together.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is the village going to war?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rasa and Pakura were slightly taken aback.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chiyo and Ebizō, on the other hand, remained calm, as they also believed that war was the\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>only way to change Sunagakure's situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only by waging war could they wipe out the debt owed to Konoha.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only by waging war could they force the daimyo, who had turned a blind eye to the village, to\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>allocate funds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the war began, even if the daimyo disliked Sunagakure, he would still have to provide\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>funds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, if they lost the war, the daimyo wouldn't benefit either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He might even be ridiculed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When it concerned his own interests and reputation, the daimyo of the Land of Wind would\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>have no choice but to comply, providing money and resources.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Has the Third Mizukage lost his mind?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chiyo picked up the scroll and, after reading it, her hands trembled as if she were holding a venomous snake instead of a simple message.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ebizō looked at her in confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why was his sister reacting so strongly?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Peeking at the scroll, his eyes widened, and he was stunned. After a moment, he slowly shook\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his head:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sister is right, the Third Mizukage has indeed lost his mind.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"True, I also think he's lost it, but for us, this is an excellent opportunity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether the Third Mizukage was crazy or not didn't matter to the Third Kazekage. What\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>mattered was that if this was all true, Konoha would inevitably suffer heavy losses, giving\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sunagakure a chance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bringing both jinchuriki to the battlefield and using a strategy that would harm both sides just to deal with Konoha showed Kirigakure's determination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If all of this is true, then...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(P)(S): If you're interested, you can read up to chapter 400+ at Patreon com\u002F Emiko1.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A bonus chapter\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next goal is 2500 for a bonus\u003C\u002Fp>",1104,"2026-06-05T21:22:30.809Z",1,"novelbin.me","3d6de085af0345899e9f7445d08abbf9b2f2c14af2e040b3bee4759d68a6af75","naruto-i-traveled-with-a-max-level-account-chapter-349","naruto-i-traveled-with-a-max-level-account-chapter-347",2215,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fnaruto-i-traveled-with-a-max-level-account-cover.jpg"]