"But..."
Uchiha Shisui changed the subject.
"My close friend was left behind while fleeing. If I had reached out and helped him back then, he wouldn't have died because of it..."
From Uchiha Shisui's perspective.
His close friend had been killed by his own merciless abandonment.
"Back then, I was envious of my close friend. He was far more talented than I was, and I was extremely jealous of him for always walking ahead of me. So at that time, although I was supposed to reach out my hand, I deliberately didn't... I was the one who killed him..."
Uchiha Shisui's heart actually concealed such a dark side.
"The shadow of having killed my close friend lingered in my mind for years. It was then that I met Itachi..."
When five-year-old Uchiha Itachi was preparing to train alone, Uchiha Shisui suddenly appeared before him.
He proposed that they become friends.
"Seeing Itachi training hard every day, I couldn't help going over to speak with him. So every time I spent with Itachi, I felt a little better... My close friend's death gave me a new power. That was the Mangekyō Sharingan..."
"..."
So that's how it is.
Hyuga Sho nodded almost imperceptibly.
The puzzle of awakening the Mangekyō Sharingan.
Had become a little more detailed.
Uchiha Izumi's awakening could serve as additional reference.
"The eyes of the Uchiha Clan are stimulated by intense emotions and will awaken. My eyes probably awakened because witnessing the scene of killing my close friend with my own hands filled me with immense regret..."
So... he wanted Uchiha Itachi to kill him, thereby obtaining the Mangekyō Sharingan and becoming even stronger than he was now?
"Itachi's talent is unmatched among the Uchiha Clan. If it's Itachi, he can definitely change the fate of the Uchiha