"Yeah, this really felt great!"
At Uchiha Yue's words, a smile likewise appeared on Minato Namikaze's face.
Then, Uchiha Yue said to Minato Namikaze beside him, "Actually, Yue-kun, clearing out those Kirigakure ninja sentries just now might have been a little tiring. But seeing our ninja forces completely suppress the enemy forces, and seeing the ninja forces under our command achieve the final victory without us even needing to step in—this is my first time experiencing something like that. This battle is truly easy, but watching those Kirigakure ninja die miserably beneath the blades of our own ninja still makes me feel uneasy."
"Oh? Minato-kun, do you pity those Kirigakure ninja?"
Seeing Minato Namikaze like this, Uchiha Yue raised his brows slightly and said, "Minato-kun, you know about Kirigakure's reputation as the Bloody Mist, don't you? Students who enter the Ninja Academy together must kill their own closest relatives and companions in order to become ninja. A system like the Bloody Mist is wrong. Because of that system alone, the Bloody Mist has no value in existing. What's more, the hands of Kirigakure's ninja are also stained with the blood of our Konoha ninja."
"And..."
As he spoke, Uchiha Yue fell silent for a moment. Then he shifted his gaze toward those Kirigakure ninja and continued, "And Kirigakure and I have a grudge. That should be an indisputable fact. Whether it is to destroy the Bloody Mist and oppose that horrifying ninja system, to avenge our Konoha ninja, or to avenge my mother, I will fight the Bloody Mist to the end. Either Kirigakure will be destroyed, or I, Uchiha Yue, will die. In the end, there can only be those two outcomes! There is no other choice!"
"Mm, I understand, Yue-kun."
As soon as Uchiha Yue finished speaking, Minato