Out in the world, you make your own identity—Ambushing Root
Chiyo stood before an abandoned warehouse, his gaze sweeping over the corpses scattered across the ground as a trace of coldness flashed through his eyes.
He turned to the Uchiha members and said, "Clear away all the bodies here. Don't leave behind any traces."
The clan members stepped forward one after another to clean up the scene.
Chiyo moved to the side and quickly formed hand seals.
"Shadow Clone Technique!"
In an instant, five shadow clones appeared beside him.
He gave them a low-voiced order.
"Go to several nearby towns separately and investigate in secret for any other clues."
The shadow clones nodded and swiftly vanished from the spot.
Once everything had been dealt with, Chiyo gathered all the clan members and had them sit in a circle.
He looked around at everyone before slowly speaking.
"This mission is more complicated than we imagined.
Judging from the situation, the ninja who originally stole the children was discovered by Iwagakure's people, and then we discovered Iwagakure's ninja."
Fugaku frowned and asked, "If it wasn't foreign ninja, then who else would do something like this?"
Fugaku had voiced the question in every clan member's heart.
It would have been one thing if the matter involved spies, but it turned out that the ones they had tracked down were not the culprits.
If it wasn't someone from outside the village, could it have been someone within the village?
"It really was done by certain people in the village!"
Within the village?!
Everyone's faces filled with shock.
"Who could be so deranged as to steal children?"
A young Uchiha ninja could not help but speak up.
"Danzo!"
Chiyo swept his gaze over the crowd.
At the mention of that name, the group immediately erupted