Ch. 1Night of the Uchiha Massacre
Uchiha Yoru prepared to save his clan from the coming massacre by secretly sending its members away from Konoha. He asked Fugaku to help face the enemies closing in, and Fugaku revealed that he had awakened the Mangekyō Sharingan.
- Uchiha Yoru returned to Fugaku and asked whether Itachi had come back from his Anbu missions.
- Uchiha Yoru told Fugaku that Itachi had awakened the Mangekyō Sharingan, and explained that he had no intention of leading the clan into a coup.
- Uchiha Yoru revealed that he had deceived the clan's radicals into gathering at Naka Shrine, where his Mangekyō power sent the clan members out of Konoha.
- Uchiha Yoru warned Fugaku that hidden enemies were watching the compound and asked for his help protecting Itachi and the clan.
- Fugaku trusted Uchiha Yoru and revealed the Mangekyō Sharingan in his eyes.