Retreat? Retreat My Ass!

Focus on the key points. As for a few people who might be missed, it was no big deal. Even if they were overlooked, they would never dare use the Shimura Clan surname again. As long as that was achieved, the Shimura Clan would become history in Konoha.

"Yes!!!"

The order had been issued, and the elders had to obey. They could also mobilize Anbu personnel to assist them. Combined with the Uchiha Clan's own manpower, it was more than enough. After all, the Uchiha Clan's population was not something the Shimura Clan could compare to.

It would only take a small number of people to keep an eye on most of the Shimura Clan. As for those who would rather die than leave the village, there was plenty in store for them.

Even if they did not run, Hiko could force them into becoming traitors. Danzo's methods were methods Uchiha Hiko could use too!!!

"Then, Clan Head, are we still retreating? The clan members are all preparing..."

"Get lost!! Retreat my ass!!!" Why bring up exactly what he did not want to hear? How could they retreat now? How many clan members would still be willing to leave with him? If they forced a retreat now, people would only think that Uchiha Hiko did not know what was good for him and was recklessly disregarding the clan's interests. How would that be any different from Uchiha Madara back then?

If he still forced a withdrawal now, Uchiha Hiko's reputation would be completely ruined. Of course, Konoha would not escape unscathed either—it would become the biggest joke in history.

"Would anyone still retreat now? Including yourselves, search your hearts and ask yourselves!!! Every last one of you can barely wait to throw a banquet to celebrate me becoming the Fourth