"So the advisor's instruction was to subdue me by force?" Yamei glanced at the Root ninja, then scrutinized Danzo as their eyes met.
"Some people gain a bit of power by accident and start thinking too highly of themselves, their ambitions soaring above the heavens."
Leaning on his cane, Danzo approached Yamei step by step, his voice cold. "But arrogance will only bring destruction in the end, bringing disaster upon the village!"
"Thus, uncontrollable power is best kept in the hands of those capable of controlling it. Yamei, surely you understand that!"
The moment Danzo finished speaking, the Root ninja nearly all stepped forward at once, and the atmosphere grew heavy.
"Heh heh heh, Danzo... It must have been quite difficult for you to find such a righteous excuse for your greed."
Yamei wore a cold sneer and no longer addressed Danzo as Advisor.
The truth had already come to light. Danzo wanted the Source of Life within his body and was prepared to make a move against him!
Since that was the case, why should he keep pretending with this old bastard?
"Hmph! You have no respect for the elders and look down on everyone. Your thinking is indeed rotten! Someone like you possessing such great power will only bring disaster."
Yamei's sudden change in attitude made Danzo's expression turn extremely ugly.
He was just some thirteen- or fourteen-year-old brat! Yet he dared call him by name! He had absolutely no respect for his elders!
Was that the attitude a ninja should have?
"You needn't worry about dying. You are still a member of Konoha, after all. I'm merely having someone teach you a lesson."
Before he knew whether the Source of Life would go berserk after Yamei's death, Danzo would not kill him.
What he wanted was that