It was about the reason they had to insist on continuing the mission.
He still did not believe Kakashi was some so-called hot-blooded, righteous person. Such words should have been inherently unrelated to shinobi in the first place. For a profession that existed to kill, wasn't it ridiculous to talk about passion and justice?
In the Original Work, the conversation Nagato had with Naruto after invading Konoha and subduing him had already thoroughly revealed the true nature of ninja villages and shinobi in this world.
The Three Ninja World Wars had truly happened.
The suffering endured by the many small nations was even less of a lie.
A shinobi like Kakashi, whose hands were undoubtedly stained with blood, could never have been a charitable person. There had to be a deeper reason why he wanted to continue the Land of Waves mission.
Though it did not seem like a particularly important question, Menma still wanted to get to the bottom of it if he could. Otherwise, keeping it bottled up would leave him feeling uncomfortable.
However, Uchiha Sasuke had seized the chance first, so he could only wait a while.
The night was long, after all. There was plenty of time.
Kakashi and Sasuke left quickly and returned just as quickly. On the surface, Sasuke still looked calm.
Most likely, Kakashi had told Sasuke the truth about the past. After all, it was not something that needed to be especially concealed.
"Hey, Menma, do you have something you want to ask me too?"
It was just as the two returned.
Before Menma could say anything.
Kakashi, his hands in his pockets, looked at Menma with smiling eyes and spoke first.
"Uh? Yes, Teacher Kakashi, if you don't mind clearing up my confusion."
After a brief pause, Menma immediately responded.
"Mm,