Igniting the Flames of Change: From the Ninja World
Chapter 58

Clean from Start to Finish

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"Lord Hokage, the ANBU squad I was assigned to last night received an extremely confidential mission. The mission was completed this morning and handed over tonight, but afterward, I realized there might be some problems with it."

On the roof of the Hokage Building, Yuhara began explaining what had happened to him that day to the Fourth Hokage, who was gazing into the Konoha nightscape.

"A confidential mission... What confidential mission?"

The Fourth Hokage carefully recalled whether he had assigned the ANBU any important missions over the past two days.

Then Yuhara's next words left him completely dumbfounded.

"A mission to secretly arrest a certain Uchiha jōnin."

"Hmm... Huh?!"

The Fourth Hokage abruptly turned around, his eyes locking onto Yuhara's face. When had he ever ordered the arrest of an Uchiha?

"Explain everything in detail. I never issued such an order."

Yuhara then explained the entire matter from beginning to end. After giving his summary, he added two more things:

"Lord Hokage, since this wasn't an order from you, there's one piece of bad news and two pieces of good news to report...

"The bad news is that the Uchiha has already been handed over to someone unknown. We don't know whether we'll be able to find him and bring him back.

"The good news is that I've already captured Gojo, the one who falsified the order."

"You were vigilant. You reacted in time and reported the matter to me. That deserves praise." The Fourth Hokage praised Yuhara before continuing, "What's the other piece of good news?"

"The other piece of good news is that the mission was carried out very secretly. The Uchiha Clan definitely won't be able to find evidence that the ANBU ever acted against them."

Fourth Hokage: "..."

Well... all right. Considering the situation as a

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