"Kakashi, those rogue ninja you mentioned would all be seventy or eighty by now. Even if they're still alive, I'm sure Dad and Uncle Sasuke can defeat them." Boruto covered his cheeks with both hands and spoke unwillingly.
However, the moment he caught Minato Namikaze's gaze, he shrank his neck and hurriedly hid behind Naruto.
He had been traumatized by that beating.
"Alright, Minato. You've already hit and scolded him, so let's use the remaining time to discuss how we should handle this." Hyuga Hiashi sighed. Still unable to bear seeing his beloved grandson suffer, he took the initiative to smooth things over.
"According to the intelligence, after Uchiha Qin Yu disappeared, the Akatsuki continued to exist as mercenaries."
"However, after more than twenty years, the Akatsuki have completely become legitimate mercenaries, and their strength is quite formidable."
"But if Qin Yu truly intends to use them to wager against Sasuke and Naruto, then our chances of winning are still very high."
"Don't forget that Naruto and Sasuke have completed Orochimaru's experiment. Once they master those two powers, their strength will increase tremendously."
As the head of Konoha's foremost clan and the Fourth Hokage's in-law, Hyuga Hiashi knew a little about certain confidential matters.
Especially regarding how to deal with the major incident that had occurred a year and a half ago.
"That's right, Father-in-law." Naruto finally found a chance to speak and said hurriedly, "What Father-in-law said is correct."
"Uchiha Qin Yu might have possessed heaven-shaking strength more than twenty years ago, but over these past two decades, both Teacher Kakashi and Dad have grown stronger. Sasuke and I have also begun to master those powers."
"Most importantly, our opponents this time are merely Uchiha Qin Yu's subordinates, which greatly lowers the difficulty."
"So there's no need for us