Any more questions?
As he watched the most low-key of the elders—also the only one who had not taken up a civilian advisory post, choosing like the Third Hokage to fight on the front lines—slightly bow to him, Minato Namikaze's expression did not change much, but his heart gave a sudden jolt, and hesitation crept into his mind.
Danzo, what was this? Was there still a problem with this matter?
Had they overlooked something? Utatane Koharu and Mitokado Homura, both puzzled as they looked at Danzo, frowned slightly and slowly took on thoughtful expressions. They began reviewing every detail of the incident, considering what they might have missed.
Tch! That old fox speaking up at a time like this probably meant nothing good was coming.
And unlike Utatane Koharu and Mitokado Homura, Danzo was far more difficult to deal with than either of them.
He had kept silent for so long and only spoke now. He was probably about to strike at the heart of the matter and pull out some move he believed could settle everything.
I can't let my guard down! Chiba's brows also furrowed slightly.
Th-there are more questions? At the same time, Sato Hide, who had subconsciously turned around after being called out, looked from the Fourth Hokage to Danzo with a bewildered, worried expression.
Somehow, he had a bad feeling about this.
"Mr. Danzo, is there another issue?"
After hesitating briefly, Minato Namikaze spoke.
His tone remained exceedingly polite.
He was now the Hokage and had inherited the Hokage's real authority from the Third Hokage. The Third Hokage had also told him every last thing about Danzo and warned him to keep a close eye on the man—whether in a positive sense or a negative one.
Minato Namikaze attached great importance to Danzo, whether for