He had Donquixote Doflamingo borrow money not merely to do... business with the Land of Grass.
There was also...
The intent of deepening the hatred between the Beasts Pirates and the Land of Grass.
Just imagine, after Doflamingo died, who would the Beasts Pirates be most furious with?
Naturally, it would be the Land of Grass, which had taken ten billion from him and then killed Doflamingo~
For pirates, this was practically a blood feud that would never end!
Though the Land of Grass had only taken six billion so far, did that matter?
The Beasts Pirates only needed to know that they had lost ten billion.
As for the Land of Grass...
Honestly, the four of them had never imagined that one fleet of Marines and two pirate crews would be enough to defeat the Land of Grass?!
That was simply ridiculous!
Especially Danzo, the Land of Grass's longtime archenemy—self-proclaimed—who knew full well just how terrifying the Land of Grass was.
Otherwise, why would the four of them have fallen to such a state?
Therefore, from the very beginning, their choice had been to kill Donquixote Doflamingo!
Of course~
There was another option as well.
After Hiruzen and the other two exchanged glances, Hiruzen pushed his wheelchair forward a step. He hesitated before saying, "Danzo, have you ever considered returning to the Land of Grass?"
Honestly, they felt that the Land of Grass would better allow Danzo to make use of his abilities!
"With your abilities, I believe you would surely earn the Grass Ninja Village Leader's trust!"
However.
"Impossible! Absolutely impossible!"
Faced with Hiruzen's question, Danzo refused without hesitation. He gripped his cane in his right hand, clasped his hands behind his back, turned away from them, and slightly raised his head.
Then he let out a stirring