[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-this-water-shadow-is-strong-but-excessively-caut":3,"chapter-this-water-shadow-is-strong-but-excessively-caut-this-mizukage-is-strong-but-excessively-cautious-chapter-67":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","This Mizukage Is Strong, but Far Too Cautious",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},2192883,3774,"Chapter 67: , Sudden Change! The Mist Anbu Chief's Contingency Plan!","this-mizukage-is-strong-but-excessively-cautious-chapter-67",67,"\u003Cp>After the Great Elder and Kaguya Ichiro both died in battle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although a trace of grief flashed in Mizunuki Eiro's eyes, he still understood that he had to prioritize the overall situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So he shouted loudly: \"Kaguya Ichiro is dead; you still don't surrender!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, everyone shifted their gaze and saw the fallen Kaguya Ichiro and the Great Elder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Mist Anbu members on the outskirts stopped fighting the moment they saw Kaguya Ichiro die, expressing their willingness to surrender.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other hand, the Kaguya clansmen, seeing their patriarch die in battle, became even more frantic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Kaguya clan will only ever die on the battlefield!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Better to die than surrender!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But with the Mist Anbu members already having surrendered, the Kaguya clansmen were also isolated and helpless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could be expected that with the help of the Jonin squad members who were now free, the Kaguya clan would soon be completely defeated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the very center of the lake surface, a violent chakra suddenly appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This ominous chakra that appeared suddenly even made the sky look somewhat dark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mizunuki Eiro looked worried, and a trace of anxiety flashed in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But right now, regarding the situation appearing in the distance, he was also somewhat beyond his reach and could only finish the situation in front of him quickly before making other plans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lord Mizukage, you must hold on...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mizunuki Eiro said secretly in his heart. 577\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this battle, the Mizunuki clan had already lost the Great Elder; if they lost the patriarch as well, it could truly be called a heavy loss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pitch-black, ominous chakra gradually swallowed the girl's body, and the miserable wailing also vanished into nothingness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The girl's body gradually formed something like a \"black hole.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A slimy tentacle stretched out from the black hole.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tentacles, head, tail, and then the entire slimy body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A slimy creature with six tails and a body like a giant slug appeared before Hozuki Mangetsu's eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am finally free!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment the monster appeared before Hozuki Mangetsu's eyes, it let out a loud shout toward the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The voice sounded very childish, like a child.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But at this moment, such a childish voice appeared on this monster in front of him, which immediately made people feel extremely bizarre.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Six-Tails!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hozuki Mangetsu squeezed two words out of his mouth with an ugly expression, his eyes filled with solemnity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Hozuki Mangetsu in his prime would not dare to say he could face a full-body Tailed Beast!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not to mention that after successive battles, he had already fallen into a low point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh? Human!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Detestable human, don't even think about dragging me back into the 'container'!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Six-Tails Saiken suddenly let out an angry rebuke, opened a pair of slimy mouthparts, and spat a large amount of transparent bubbles toward Hozuki Mangetsu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing the Six-Tails' sudden attack, Hozuki Mangetsu did not dare to have the slightest pause; already in poor condition, he hurriedly turned into a pool of liquid and merged into the lake water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A large number of bubbles suddenly erupted with earth-shattering explosions!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, Hozuki Mangetsu escaped quickly; otherwise, he would likely have been blown to pieces on the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Hozuki Mangetsu, using the Hydrification Technique, condensed his figure again, he had already appeared at a safe distance from the Six-Tails.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just right, Mizunuki Ryosuke, who had finished dealing with Hozuki Suigetsu, also arrived here to meet with Hozuki Mangetsu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although they had never met before, Hozuki Mangetsu and Mizunuki Ryosuke, who could be considered to have fought side-by-side, had no obstacles in communicating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How could the Six-Tails appear here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mizunuki Ryosuke asked Hozuki Mangetsu solemnly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hozuki Mangetsu naturally knew the severity of the matter; this was great, the Three-Tails over there hadn't been dealt with, and now the Six-Tails had suddenly popped up over here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's Hozuki Suigetsu!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This bastard had long ago set up a reverse summoning array on the Six-Tails jinchuriki.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just now, his subordinate's situation was wrong, so he reverse-summoned the Six-Tails jinchuriki and directly unsealed the jinchuriki's seal.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now the Six-Tails jinchuriki has been swallowed by the Six-Tails, and the Six-Tails is now in its full-body state.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hozuki Mangetsu explained the situation in front of them to Mizunuki Ryosuke one by one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How terrifying a Tailed Beast in its full-body state was, Hozuki Mangetsu naturally didn't need to say.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Mizunuki Ryosuke's expression also became somewhat ugly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even he hadn't expected that Hozuki Suigetsu actually held such a self-destructive card.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the current person in charge of the Hozuki clan, Hozuki Mangetsu clearly knew some inside information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike the stability of the Three-Tails jinchuriki Okubo, in the last ten years, the Six-Tails had changed three jinchuriki in succession!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost every jinchuriki was incompatible with the Six-Tails, leading to an extremely fast consumption of vitality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The instability of the Six-Tails also gave most of the Hidden Mist high-level officials a headache.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Six-Tails jinchuriki, who should have been under heavy protection, somehow ended up in Hozuki Suigetsu's hands!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was what caused the crisis situation before them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No choice!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now we can only use numbers to resist!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hozuki Mangetsu knew very clearly that right now, the Third Mizukage was entangled by the Three-Tails, and he himself was in extremely poor condition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Mizunuki Ryosuke had just finished off Hozuki Suigetsu, and his consumption was not small either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So among the Hidden Mist's high-end combat power, there were almost no ninjas left who could face the Six-Tails head-on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So at this moment, the only way Hozuki Mangetsu could think of was to use numbers to resist, using the lives of a large number of ninjas to consume the Six-Tails' chakra and stamina.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But who knew, Mizunuki Ryosuke suddenly spoke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hozuki, you go and handle the battle with the Seven Swordsmen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Leave this to me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mizunuki Ryosuke said to Hozuki Mangetsu with a calm expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, even Hozuki Mangetsu, who had seen many big scenes, was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He never expected that Mizunuki Ryosuke would say such a thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you really capable of it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hozuki Mangetsu asked seriously again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Rest assured.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In response, Mizunuki Ryosuke nodded seriously, signaling there was no problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Hozuki Mangetsu looked at this young man whose age was not much different from his own, and for the first time felt pressure from a peer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, in Hozuki Mangetsu's field of vision, the Mizunuki Ryosuke in front of him had become somewhat unfathomable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had also seen the battle between Mizunuki Ryosuke and Hozuki Suigetsu just now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Asking himself, he didn't think he could reach Mizunuki Ryosuke's level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, Mizunuki Ryosuke, who had just faced Hozuki Suigetsu, was actually going to challenge the full-body Six-Tails, which also made the always arrogant Hozuki Mangetsu feel a sense of frustration in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fine!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then hold on; once I finish the battle with the Seven Swordsmen, I'll bring them over to support.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Hozuki Mangetsu did not hesitate; he also knew in his heart that now was not the time to dwell on these issues.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only by quickly bringing help could the situation be made controllable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Hozuki Mangetsu left, Mizunuki Ryosuke turned his eyes to look at the Six-Tails Saiken in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One wave had not subsided, and another wave had risen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The appearance of the Six-Tails made Mizunuki Ryosuke constantly calculate in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Based on the combat power he had exposed so far, solving the Six-Tails in front of him did not require exposing other trump cards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starting from underground, the successive battles had made Mizunuki Ryosuke feel a bit of fatigue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially the consumption of a large amount of chakra made Mizunuki Ryosuke, whose chakra volume was also considered extremely massive, feel some pressure.\u003C\u002Fp>",1302,"2026-06-17T04:30:30.011Z","2026-06-17T05:05:37.377Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","5e6cd1d5fc351db939fb5742940f65c2bdabc9040106293fd9706b7d7fa901b4","this-mizukage-is-strong-but-excessively-cautious-chapter-68","this-mizukage-is-strong-but-excessively-cautious-chapter-66",533,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthis-mizukage-is-strong-but-excessively-cautious-cover.jpg"]