"Today's meeting ends here. Uchiha Shisui is likely not the only traitor within the clan. Next, the three elders will each investigate the clansmen under their command and identify any possible traitors."
"Furthermore, the contents of this meeting must be kept secret from ordinary clansmen. They may only be disclosed to those who are absolutely trustworthy."
After the four had continued their secret discussion for quite some time, Uchiha Fugaku said this.
"Please rest assured, Clan Head. We will strictly keep today's meeting confidential and thoroughly investigate the clansmen under our command," the three said respectfully.
The four left Naka Shrine and went their separate ways.
There was no doubt that today's meeting would become a major turning point for the Uchiha Clan.
Because from this day onward, Uchiha Fugaku had completely taken control of the Uchiha Clan.
"Uchiha Shisui's identity as an insider has been exposed, but Uchiha Itachi's identity as an insider..."
After careful consideration, Uchiha Fugaku had not revealed Uchiha Itachi's identity as an insider.
Because once it was revealed, the three elders would inevitably demand action against Uchiha Itachi.
It was not because he cared about their father-son relationship and could not bring himself to act. Setting aside the fact that he and Uchiha Itachi had never truly had a father-son relationship, even if they had, there was no need to hesitate considering what Uchiha Itachi would do in the future.
What concerned him was that if Uchiha Itachi were eliminated now, he would be unable to upgrade his eyes into the Eternal Mangekyo Sharingan.
"Next, I will strike at ninjas hostile to the Uchiha Clan and force the Third Hokage to send Uchiha Shisui against Uchiha Obito."
He thought to himself.
He was deeply wary of Uchiha Shisui's Dojutsu, Kotoamatsukami. Unless absolutely necessary, he did