Damn it, how had he forgotten? Itachi had also awakened the Mangekyō Sharingan. His genjutsu would have little effect on Itachi at all!
"Then there's only one last method left."
Under Itachi Uchiha's stiff gaze, Fugaku Uchiha found an iron rod.
"Itachi, my foolish son, once you wake up, everything will be fine.
"If you must blame someone, blame the fact that you awakened the Mangekyō Sharingan too."
Watching Itachi Uchiha's green-faced expression, Fugaku Uchiha slowly raised the rod in his hand.
Uchiha Secret Technique—Physical Amnesia Technique!
"Whoosh! Bang!"
"Ahhh!!!"
Spring gave way to autumn, and the sun and moon rose and set.
Time always slipped away quietly when no one was paying attention.
In the blink of an eye, several years passed.
In the early morning, a ray of sunlight spilled over Konoha, breaking the dead silence of the night.
Though Konoha was now known as the City That Never Sleeps, it had long since imposed a curfew.
The curfew hours fluctuated, determined by the sleeping schedule of Konoha's legend, Lord Yuu.
Konoha, Hokage Rock!
"Gulp—gulp—gulp—"
Two small figures stood atop Hokage Rock. One of them was guzzling down alcohol.
The other glared at him with a face full of fury.
"Na-Naruto, you bastard! You stole my alcohol again!"
Sasuke let out a roar. His eyes glowed crimson, and two tomoe slowly spun within them.
"Y-you cheapskate! You know my mom keeps a tight leash on me, and all of my dad's alcohol got snatched away by Master. Your family has way more alcohol than mine!"
Facing the furious Sasuke, whose Sharingan was activated, Naruto's chakra surged, forming a tidal wave of chakra as he confronted Sasuke.
"That's my master, not yours! Master has never acknowledged you."
Sasuke grew even more enraged upon hearing that, as though someone had