Mirai naturally noticed the change in Danzo, the Kage Level expert. He nodded in satisfaction; this was already considerable progress. He could agree to kill spies and the like, but he absolutely could not agree to eliminate unstable members within the village! His son wanted to become Hokage!
Danzo deliberately did not have the Root members conceal the information, because they would not betray him. As soon as Mirai caught up, he left the base.
"Do you know what it felt like to kill someone for the first time?!" Danzo suddenly asked.
Mirai blinked, staring at Danzo with wide, incredulous eyes. He knew his father was about to give him another life lesson.
"Back then, I also followed my teacher on missions. I was a little older than you at the time. They were bandits, and the mission my teacher gave me was assassination! Without doing anything else, I killed every bandit in the village—men, women, and children!" Danzo said slowly.
Mirai shuddered from head to toe upon hearing this. He found it somewhat unbelievable. Men, women, old people, and children had all been killed! Wasn't that too much? Although he had never claimed to be a saint, and he was not exactly a kind person, he still found it hard to accept the Second Hokage's orders.
"Don't take it too seriously!" Zang Jun smiled as he looked at Mirai's shocked expression.
"Wait! But if it really was the Second Hokage, then it really was possible!" Mirai nodded.
"Huh?!" After hearing Song Yicheng's words, Duan Qizhang looked eagerly at his son, urging him to continue.
"He was ruthless toward others and ruthless toward himself. Other than Konoha, he cared about nothing." Mirai smiled. The Second Hokage was absolutely a typical example of someone thick-skinned and black-hearted. He might have been