But if Fugaku didn't make a decisive choice, and things really did turn out as Lord Torifu had described, then he would be the one to blame.
"There's no need to rush. I'll give you time to think it over. For now, the problem is only a budding one, and we can solve it by removing the unstable elements. But a few years from now, that may no longer be possible."
"Besides, we can help you make them disappear without anyone noticing. There won't be any bloodshed."
Hearing this, Fugaku looked up at Torifu. "Please give me a day to think it over."
Torifu nodded. "Of course. You're the head of the Uchiha Clan. The choice is yours."
Afterward, Fugaku Uchiha and his wife took their leave. Torifu tried to persuade them to stay, but they declined.
They probably weren't in the mood for a chat anyway. The affairs of their clan mattered more.
After they left, Uchiha Chirori came out of the house.
Since reaching Six Paths Level, her long, deep-purple hair had gradually begun turning crimson.
"He's in a tough spot. No one would want to make that kind of choice."
Kagami nodded. "I can only say I'm glad Grandfather and my father made that choice for me. Otherwise, I'd be just as conflicted as he is. They're family, after all."
"I think he'll agree. Fugaku Uchiha is a capable young man. He'll understand that this is for the clan's long-term future," Torifu said calmly.
"You promised they'd disappear without anyone noticing. What, are you going to do it yourself? Use your Cloud Release to kill them in an instant?" Kagami sounded a little eager.
Torifu raised an eyebrow. "I could. I haven't tried my new Cloud Release abilities yet."
Then he waved his hand, and clouds glowing