Utatane Koharu's research project was temporarily put on hold.
Hyuga Sho went to the Torture Department.
The personnel led by Morino Ibiki had naturally returned with Uchiha Fugaku earlier.
After returning,
Ibiki immediately joined up with Nohara Rin and the others.
They entered the Hokage Building's ANBU office on the spot.
They began turning the place upside down.
All kinds of documents, scrolls, and other assorted items in Shimura Danzō's office...
Not even a scrap of paper was spared.
Hyuga Sho had said it long, long ago.
He was extremely interested in Shimura Danzō's Root training methods, structure, spy programs, and other such matters.
After overthrowing Konoha,
Hyuga Sho would train a large number of spies.
He would have them gather all kinds of information from across the Shinobi World.
Besides...
A certain scroll Hyuga Sho had been longing for
was also dug out by Nohara Rin.
Although they did not find any secret techniques such as Impure World Reincarnation,
but...
The "Cursed Tongue Eradication Seal" Shimura Danzō used to control his subordinates was discovered in his office.
With the Cursed Tongue Eradication Seal,
his subordinates would be unable to reveal any information about Hyuga Sho.
And more importantly...
It was two in the morning.
Hyuga Sho returned to the Underground Base.
In the hall, Hyuga Sho sat on the throne, while Nohara Rin stood beside him.
At this hour, all was silent.
The already-quiet Underground Base seemed even more peaceful...
"..."
Nohara Rin stood there, her doe-like eyes constantly darting toward Hyuga Sho.
Her breathing occasionally quickened, hinting at the anticipation in her heart.
"Rin, you did very well."
Hyuga Sho finished reading the scroll in his hand, then looked up and praised her.
Ibiki had pursued Danzō and Uchiha Fugaku.
Nohara Rin had been responsible for searching the