According to his original plan, Yuhara felt that he had little to do with the Uchiha Clan. He did not care what happened to them. Whether they were exterminated or not—what did it have to do with him?
In other words, given his views, impressions, and attitude toward groups like the Uchiha Clan, the fact that he had not rushed to help Uchiha Itachi already showed remarkable restraint, rationality, and a willingness to do good.
He just had not expected the flames tonight to spread to him. That was an unexpectedly pleasant surprise. They said he had assassinated the Hokage? When had he ever been interested in that? Even if he were interested, he had no time for it...
At that thought, he suddenly froze. The mission he had received today was to monitor the Uchiha alone. He had not thought much of it before, but now that he considered it, had he already walked into someone else's trap? The suspect had no alibi, which made him even more "suspicious," didn't it? No—in the ninja world, if certain people fanned the flames, this could even be treated as ironclad evidence.
There was no doubt that something was wrong with the mission Yuhara had received. The ANBU had suffered extensive infiltration. In Konoha, who had the ability and desire to infiltrate them? The answer was obvious... Who else could it be but Shimura Danzō?
"Root" was the ANBU's training organization, and a considerable portion of ANBU ninja came from Root. Danzō had an extreme influence over those ninja.
On top of that, the ANBU captain had suddenly died a few days ago, leaving the Third Hokage grief-stricken. Taken together, the Hokage's control over the ANBU had probably fallen sharply. At the very least, the ANBU ninja would have been thrown into