"Scorch Release!"
"Great Fire Annihilation!!!"
Uzumaki Naruto's chest swelled as he forcefully expelled a blazing mass of fire from his mouth.
"Huang!!!"
The flames surged and expanded without limit, forming a sea of fire that blotted out the sky as it rushed like a tsunami toward every branching path at the end of the road.
In just three seconds.
The empty passageways had become a world of fire.
Everywhere he looked was covered in overwhelming flames, the scorching heat seeming capable of steaming a person alive.
But such flames were ineffective against Uzumaki Naruto. Like a god within the fire, he walked through it with calm composure.
"Uzumaki Naruto..."
Shimura Danzō stared furiously at Uzumaki Naruto's photograph in the room.
He had long since lost count of how many times he had argued with Sarutobi Hiruzen because of Uzumaki Naruto.
From the moment Uzumaki Naruto became the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki, he had been fighting Sarutobi Hiruzen for control over him. Unfortunately, he had never once won.
"Adamantine Chains, Nine-Tails Chakra... He's becoming more and more dangerous..."
"At this rate, you might truly become the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki... But I refuse to believe that, with such power, you can still tolerate the villagers' malice toward you."
Shimura Danzō muttered darkly to himself, then turned and asked coldly, "Well? Did the ninja monitoring Uzumaki Naruto find anything?"
The Root ninja shook his head and answered emotionlessly, "Nothing was found."
"Uzumaki Naruto and Hyuga Hinata cleaned their room, bought some things, and cooked some food... Everything was normal aside from their rather large expenses."
Shimura Danzō frowned. "Expenses!? What expenses!?"
What expenses could two children possibly have? Could it be... Uzumaki Naruto had secretly bought some weapons?
Shimura Danzō thought darkly.
After a brief silence, the Root ninja said coldly, "They bought four bags