Lanqin Wushui's death had invisibly planted a hidden danger for Uchiha Yue.
After all, a vast and formidable force stood behind Lanqin Wushui. Uchiha Yue could easily kill a single Lanqin Clan ninja, but once the number of Lanqin Clan ninjas before him multiplied, even merely facing their pursuit would become somewhat difficult for him.
Moreover, Uchiha Yue had gleaned terrible news from Lanqin Wushui's words.
Those Lanqin Clan ninjas had no intention of confronting Uchiha Yue head-on. Instead, they planned to kill him through assassination.
If that happened, wouldn't Uchiha Yue have to guard against assassination attempts by the Lanqin Clan ninjas every day, never able to properly restore himself to peak condition?
Thus, after killing Lanqin Wushui and learning that the Lanqin Clan ninjas might come in full force for revenge, Uchiha Yue's mood grew heavy. He did not even speak with Uchiha Dust and Uchiha Abandon, the two members of Team "Moon," before returning to his tent to rest.
Clearly, Uchiha Yue had hurried back to recuperate so he could adjust his condition and prepare for assassination attempts from the Lanqin Clan ninjas.
At the same time, when Uchiha Dust and Uchiha Abandon saw Uchiha Yue's actions, they too realized that the situation was far from good. Immediately, neither of them showed any intention of tending to their injuries. Instead, they stood guard outside Uchiha Yue's tent, adding another layer of protection to his safety.
But even Uchiha Yue found the Lanqin Clan ninjas' assassinations troublesome. What effect could Uchiha Dust and Uchiha Abandon alone possibly have here?
The next day, when Uchiha Yue saw how listless Uchiha Dust and Uchiha Abandon were, he grew anxious, wondering when Konoha's reinforcements would arrive. If Uchiha Yue had a decent ninja unit at his side, he would not need