"No matter what happens, you must never do this. The Shimura Clan is innocent. Danzo alone caused all of this. You cannot be so arbitrary, so bloodthirsty."
The Third Hokage was truly panicking. What if Hiko really attacked without regard for anything?
In any case, he would not allow such a thing to happen. Massacring an entire clan was absolutely unacceptable!!!
"Lord Hokage is right. Captain Uchiha Hiko, your thinking is too extreme. No matter what, the Uchiha who died cannot be brought back to life. We are deeply saddened by this as well, but your approach is too extreme."
"The Shimura Clan is also part of Konoha. The vast majority of them are innocent. You cannot do this!!!"
Led by the Third Hokage, the higher-ups stepped forward one after another to oppose Hiko. As for Danzo, did anyone still care about him? He seemed to have already fled the village.
"Heh heh heh~~~"
Hiko smiled, paying their words no mind. Looking at the many higher-ups, he let out a deep sigh and asked, "Then have you ever acknowledged the Uchiha Clan as part of Konoha?"
"Uh..." Faced with Hiko's question, most of the higher-ups fell silent. Only the Third Hokage answered firmly, "In my eyes, the Uchiha Clan has always been part of Konoha!!!"
"We all came from the same family!!!"
"Unfortunately, the others do not think so. And it is only what you believe—you have not taken any effective action to prove it. Fine. You are my Teacher, so I cannot push you too hard."
Rubbing his temples, Hiko said with a headache, "There is a saying I find quite true: once a teacher, a father for life. Old Man Third, I will remember the kindness you showed me in the past. Likewise, I, Uchiha Hiko, have rendered