Thanks to Izanagi, Danzō "came back to life" once more. But when he thought of that terrifying strike just now, his eyes filled with fear when he looked at Yoru Machi again.
Although he had long heard that Senju Yoru Castle's strength had surpassed that of Konoha's Sannin, he had never imagined Yoru Machi would be this powerful.
The Sharingan on his arm were nearly exhausted, yet he could tell that Yoru Machi had not even revealed his true strength.
Though he constantly preached that a ninja's way was self-sacrifice, when it came to himself, Danzō could not do it at all.
He still had to become the Fifth Hokage. Hiruzen Sarutobi was already on his last legs, and the Hokage's position would soon be his. How could he die here so easily?
After glancing at the shattered ceiling, Danzō hesitated for only a moment before using the Body Flicker Technique to rush outside.
Senju Yoru Castle was indeed strong, but Danzō was an elder of Konoha Village—the second-in-command of the entire village.
As long as he got outside, if Senju Yoru Castle insisted on killing him, he would be making an enemy of all Konoha.
The idea was beautiful, but reality was cruel. Yoru Machi had the ability to stop Danzō from escaping outside, yet he did not do so.
Because when Danzō arrived outside, he discovered that the area around the Hokage Building was practically deserted. There were no Konoha ninja who could come to his aid.
"Thanks to you colluding with Orochimaru, all of Konoha's ninja and ANBU with any fighting strength have either gone to the Chūnin Exams arena or are defending against the Sand ninja invasion throughout the village.
"The ordinary civilians have all gone into hiding. Do you really think anyone will come to