In Konoha, inside Kakashi's residence.
Itachi Uchiha arrived at the agreed time and saw the Wood Release Clone Xu Fan had left behind. "The Third Hokage has already left the village. What are you planning to do?"
Yet what shocked Itachi Uchiha immensely was that, if Xu Fan had not told him beforehand that he would leave behind a Wood Release Clone to assist him, he would have been unable to tell any difference between the person before him and the original.
To confirm it, he had even deliberately activated his Mangekyō Sharingan.
It had to be said that this left Itachi Uchiha deeply shaken.
There were quite a few techniques known as solid clones, such as Konoha's most famous Shadow Clone.
By evenly distributing Chakra, they made it difficult for others to spot any flaws.
But for someone like him, who possessed the Sharingan, such Dojutsu allowed him to see through Shadow Clones.
The other types of clones were even less worth mentioning.
Yet Xu Fan's Wood Release Clone alone had not revealed the slightest flaw to him.
Itachi Uchiha even began to wonder: of the Xu Fan left behind here and the Xu Fan accompanying the Third Hokage to the Land of Iron, which one was the original?
Or even...
Was it possible that the Xu Fan everyone normally interacted with was actually just a Wood Release Clone he used as a disguise?
While the original had always been hiding in the shadows?
Itachi Uchiha's gaze narrowed, and he did not hesitate to activate his Mangekyō Sharingan.
But even so, the Xu Fan standing before him seemed just as solid and real as a physical body.
"What else is there to do? Danzo must die."
Xu Fan stretched his limbs, then pulled out the clothes and mask he