"This wasn't meant to toy with you, so which one of you wants to step up and give it a try?" Uchiha Madara said with a smile.
"Boss, let me handle this." A man stepped forward and said, "What I despise most in my life are dishonest people. I'm going to teach this guy a lesson right now."
Hearing the man's words, Uchiha Madara said speechlessly, "What you're doing now isn't any better, is it? What right do you have to stand here and say I'm in the wrong?"
"What should I do, Boss?" the man turned and asked his boss. "It seems like I can't argue with him."
"Did I tell you to go argue with him?" His boss was equally speechless. "I told you to go beat him up. Go beat him up now!"
Uchiha Madara smiled and raised a hand. A tiny fireball appeared in his palm.
"A mage!" the leading man exclaimed in surprise. "You're from the royal city."
"You people, can't you just behave yourselves? Can't you do something positive for this world? All you think about all day is bullying the weak. Does that really make you happy?" Uchiha Madara asked as he looked at the men.
"We weren't bullying her," the leader said. "It's just that it's so late, and a little girl appearing here alone must mean something unusual happened. We merely wanted to show some concern and ask where the adults in her family had gone."
"So you were acting out of kindness," Uchiha Madara said with a smile. "Then I really did wrong you."
"Since everyone's misunderstanding has been cleared up," the man said to Uchiha Madara with a smile, "we should each head home. We've been out for a long time, and our families will be worried."
"Wait." Uchiha