Hiruzen Sarutobi waved a hand. He didn't think it had been all that hard. He had accepted his master's final request at a time of crisis, so he had to shoulder the burden of Konoha.
Otherwise, his master wouldn't be able to rest in peace even in the Pure Land, and Hiruzen's own conscience wouldn't be clear.
"But with Danzo helping you, things should still be all right, shouldn't they?"
Danzo? Why bring that old bastard up? Hiruzen Sarutobi looked at Hiruzen in confusion. "What? Are you and Danzo close?"
"What? Aren't the two of you on good terms? Didn't Danzo help you?"
For a moment, both Hiruzen Sarutobi and Hiruzen were confused, wearing bewildered expressions.
Hiruzen Sarutobi said, "Help me? I'd be lucky if the old bastard didn't cause trouble for me!"
How could Hiruzen Sarutobi not understand Shimura Danzo's intentions? He just let him get away with things because they had grown up together.
But the old bastard had only gotten more and more brazen. Hiruzen figured that if anything happened to him, the old bastard wouldn't feel the slightest bit of sorrow.
He might even stage a coup against Minato Namikaze and pull him down from the Hokage Position.
Minato was a capable young man, but he was too young. Danzo's schemes were too sinister, and Minato wouldn't be able to outmaneuver him.
Hiruzen shook his head. "Looks like the differences between our worlds have surfaced again. The Danzo in our world is quite decent. He usually seems rather sinister, but he's actually warmhearted."
Hiruzen had known Danzo for a very long time. At first, the two of them had often traded barbs and competed over all sorts of things.
But after Torifu appeared and outclassed them both in every way, Hiruzen noticed that Danzo gradually stopped