The Powerful Third Generation

"Lord Danzo, the latest intelligence has just arrived—someone has attacked the Hokage Building!"

At Root Headquarters, a Root Ninja knelt on one knee and delivered his report respectfully.

Danzo slowly emerged from the darkness. Beneath his lowered eyelids was a cold, emotionless eye.

"Uchiha Houka just returned, and someone immediately attacked the Hokage Building. This cannot be a coincidence." Danzo ordered, "Get to the bottom of this!"

"Yes!"

Hyuga Clan.

Clan Head Hyuga Hiashi watched Hinata Hyuga training in the courtyard, his brow gradually furrowing.

Hinata's talent could only be considered ordinary. She was not even a match for Neji of the Branch House. Having her inherit the Hyuga Clan was far too much of a stretch.

Just as Hyuga Hiashi was deep in thought, a Hyuga elder hurried in. "Lord Hiashi, something has happened!"

"Keep training!" Hyuga Hiashi snapped at the distracted Hinata before turning to the elder. "What happened?"

"Lord Hiashi, the Hokage Building has been attacked!"

"What?" Hyuga Hiashi raised a brow. "How is that possible? This isn't wartime. Who would take such an enormous risk to attack the Hokage Building?"

"It's... it's..." The elder hesitated.

"Who was it?!" Hyuga Hiashi pressed.

"It may have been... Uchiha Houka, who just returned to the village." The elder lowered his voice.

"What nonsense are you talking about!" Hyuga Hiashi's face was full of disbelief. "How could Uchiha Houka possibly attack the Hokage Building?"

The elder anxiously said, "Lord Hiashi, our clansmen used the Byakugan to examine the Chakra of the masked man who attacked the Hokage Building. It was exactly the same as Uchiha Houka's! There can be no mistake—it was him!"

Hyuga Hiashi's brow furrowed tighter and tighter.

"Lord Hiashi, Uchiha Houka is Uchiha Clan, after all!" the elder added. "And he was away from the village for