Revenge. Perhaps they unknowingly wronged someone in the past. It could be something as simple as accidentally getting someone in trouble during a mission. That person then holds a grudge and finally decides to betray them when the opportunity arises.
Jealousy could be a major motive. Maybe someone is jealous of their talents, like their combat skills or their ability to make friends easily. For example, a less - skilled ninja might feel overshadowed and decide to betray them to get ahead.
Power. If there is a power struggle in the village, an enemy might see them as obstacles. By betraying them, the enemy hopes to weaken the village's defenses or gain an advantage in the power struggle. For instance, if they are key members of a certain ninja team, their removal could disrupt the balance of power.
Chapter 223, "Outbreak of Battle, Breaking the Siege, Honored Guest", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. The setup is As his name suggested, Hou Hu's image was not much different from..., but the pressure keeps building through He was about 1.8 meters tall, his physique very slender, dressed in....
Chapter 210, "Hong Yu, Beehive, Observation", is the clearest early answer because it turns Hong Yu's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Luo Ming and his companion descended from the tree hollow, and after... and ending on The key is..." At this point, Luo Ming paused, then hesitantly....
Chapter 185, "New Home, Land, Arrow Bamboo Forest", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on First Year of the Great Xia, April 21 The wooden building is finally... and ending on We can look around freely today." "Look, Lord is already leading....
Chapter 216, "Great Medicine, Going Out, Turmoil in Longyou (Part 3)", is the clearest early answer because the rescue effort creates visible on-page results. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Brother Chen, it's been a while!" As soon as they spoke, their... to I hope you can give our leader some more time." Upon hearing this,.... What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with "The collapse of Longyou isn't a bad thing for Great Xia.
Chapter 164, "The World in the Mirror, Immortal", is the clearest early answer because it turns Leader's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Below the bamboo building, the crowd was bustling, with faint noises... and closes on He could tell from their tone that they were genuinely willing to do....
Chapter 156, "Mirror Immortal's 10 Days, Gathering Enough Beast Blood", is the clearest early answer because it turns Yuwen Hu's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, In the past few days, the brothers have seen it clearly.. By the end, A small bamboo leaf, no bigger than a thumb, had directly sliced off.... Inside the broader family politics storyline, the chapter closes with "Then it's purely to exclude us.
Chapter 203, "Shock, Prisoner Rules, and What Constitutes Guilt? (Part 2)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Lu Yang's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, 5,321 people; 124 captives from the Earth-digging Realm, 821 from the.... By the end, Then I'm not letting go, wasn't planning to anyway..
Chapter 152, "Mirror Immortal's Killing Intent, Who is Framed?", is the clearest early answer because the violence around Redwood Ridge becomes final instead of hypothetical. Early on, Redwood Ridge, still looks like the eternally unchanging frost.. By the end, We found it troublesome, so we simply didn't bring them." That makes....
Chapter 214, "Meritorious Deed, A Fortunate Accident (Part 3)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Luo Ming's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Among the hunting team's thirty-odd squads, the one with the... and follows through with Xia Hong's eyebrows slightly furrowed, but he stood up and walked....
Chapter 203, "Shock, Prisoner Rules, What Is Guilt? (Part 3)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Twin Dragon Valley's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with The Mountain River Team, thanks to those forty-odd prisoners, not... and follows through with Returning to Twin Dragon Valley for the New Year was clearly of great....