Would the Strong Be Kept in Konoha? [Second Update, Request for Full Subscription]

"Teacher, since you said the Ten-Tails' revival would be a disaster for the entire world, why were Uchiha Madara and Akatsuki so determined to revive it? And Teacher seemed to be encouraging it too?!!"

Hiko had been fanning the flames. Otherwise, Akatsuki could never have succeeded. Anyone with a brain could see it. Although Hiko had merely chosen to be a spectator and had not personally helped Akatsuki, he was still guilty of encouraging them.

It was only because of Hiko's immense strength and status that no one dared to say it outright. But now, Minato Namikaze had voiced it.

"Encouraging them?!"

Hiko paused, then looked at his disciple, whose face was filled with earnest persistence and curiosity. The smile on his face slowly widened. "Come to think of it, I did have some intention of encouraging them. Although I didn't help Akatsuki, I also stopped them from obtaining the Nine-Tails."

So what if he had encouraged them? Hiko did not care about such accusations. In any case, his conscience was clear. As far as Hiko was concerned, as long as he did not actively revive the Ten-Tails or help Akatsuki, he had done nothing to feel guilty about. As for what others thought, that was their business. Their mouths belonged to them; they could say whatever they wanted, as long as they did not say it to his face. Hiko could not control other people's thoughts.

"Without the Nine-Tails, the Ten-Tails would be incomplete, and its strength would decline somewhat."

"Have you forgotten that Akatsuki's slogan has always been to carry out the Infinite Tsukuyomi Plan? Without the Ten-Tails, that plan could not be carried out. The Ten-Tails' revival was inevitable. As for whether they could control the immensely powerful Ten-Tails, there was no need to doubt that at