He was afraid too. If he really revealed the matter, perhaps the person who heard the truth would be unable to help him, while the other officials and soldiers who heard it might even have him executed.
So he believed it was better to avoid trouble and kept the matter hidden. No one would dare speak of it. Uchiha Hiko had long expected such a situation, so he had to infer many things himself.
Even so, Uchiha Hiko still needed to carefully investigate what the real situation was like. If he did not continue looking into it, he would never know the actual truth.
That would mean everyone would remain in the dark. And among these major continents, one great nation had to unite these smaller continents.
Yet even such a small country was so chaotic. How could a large nation possibly be unified? And what of peace? Thus, Uchiha Hiko's mission now was to make this small country safe, prosperous, and healthy.
Uchiha Hiko knew that continuing like this would not work. In public, no one would dare speak out, because doing so would put them in great danger.
Moreover, Uchiha Hiko knew that in everyone else's eyes, he was merely a newcomer who had just arrived and understood nothing. No one would be willing to tell a newcomer something so secretive.
Most of what they said to him was probably advice to leave this troubled place as soon as possible and not stay here long, or else he would face some very difficult days.
But Uchiha Hiko did not care about that. He only wanted to uncover the truth of the matter. Only then could he complete his mission sooner.
So he planned to stay with a family, slowly build a relationship with them, and ask what the