You couldn't kill some big shot, so killing his son was just as good... This way of thinking was also one of the unspoken conventions of the ninja world.
Just like how Hatake Sakumo had killed Sasori's parents during the Second Shinobi World War... Chiyo's son and daughter-in-law.
Targeting other people's family members happened every day in the ninja world.
"It was me."
With Akira Sarutobi's firm confirmation, Sarui and the others' gazes instantly grew feverish.
If they could kill or capture the Hokage's son, it would bring enormous benefits. Whether for Kumogakure or themselves.
"Ice Release, huh? It really is surprising."
Sarui slowly raised his hand and gripped the large blade on his back.
His sword looked like an enormous kitchen cleaver.
Whether it was his appearance, build, the black lightning character on his shoulder, or even his weapon—
All of it gave Akira Sarutobi a strange sense of familiarity.
"His name is Sarui? Could he be... Darui's father?"
Judging by the age and era, Darui had probably just been born. The timing matched.
Then he had to be careful of this man's strength.
Because in the original story, Darui had first become the Fourth Raikage, A's right-hand man, then later inherited the position of Raikage and became the Fifth Raikage.
The world of Naruto was a world of Bloodline Supremacy.
A tiger father would not have a dog son. If this man was Darui's father, his strength could not be underestimated either.
As the two spoke and faced off, Nonō behind them revealed an incredulous look.
But she was worthy of being the Wandering Miko, the strongest spy. Her gaze flickered, then immediately returned to normal.
Young Master Ryo suddenly appeared and unraveled the scheme laid by the three high-ranking officials. Could this be Lord Hokage's intention?
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