Kabuto Yakushi's gaze was wistful.
He had spent years carrying out missions as a spy, spending more time disguised as others than wearing his own face. Sometimes, he even forgot what he looked like.
What kind of person was he?
What was his personality like?
What was the meaning of his existence?
It was not until Mother Yakushi died by his own hand that Kabuto Yakushi completely fell into confusion. He... could not tell. He truly could not tell!
"I see."
Nagato accepted it as a matter of course.
The three began discussing the [Moon Eye] plan.
It was a good thing Uchiha Akira was not there. If he had witnessed their conversation, he would definitely have given their meeting a name.
[A gathering of lunatics].
Not one of the three had a normal mind!
Konoha.
Or rather, the Sarutobi Clan and the few small clans attached to it.
Even amid the noisy clan meeting, Hiruzen Sarutobi could not summon any energy.
His disciple was gone.
His son was gone.
Konoha was fucking gone too!
Even his title of "the greatest Hokage" was gone.
The bad news was that he would be nailed to Konoha's pillar of shame. The good news was that Konoha was gone, so probably no one would remember him anymore...
"This is utterly outrageous! Konoha has already signed a peace treaty, yet the Land of God still dares to encroach upon Konoha's territory!"
"If this continues, the Sarutobi Clan will not even have a place to survive!"
"...It should be said that small clans along Konoha's border have taken their land and defected to the Land of God..."
"So what?! That is still Konoha's land! The Land of God must return it to us!"
The Sarutobi Clan elders upheld the belief that since they