Once the meeting room had been completely sealed off, Minato braced both hands on the table, half hiding his chin, and said with a grave expression, "The main contents of this meeting are all in the files in front of you. Read them first. The intelligence can be confirmed as authentic!"
At that, the frowns everyone had been wearing since seeing Shiro deepened even further.
Those taking part in this meeting were basically Konoha's upper echelon: the Third Hokage, Tiezhu, and the two advisory elders; below them were the Sannin, the clan heads of the Uchiha and Hyuga, Nara Shikaku as the representative of Ino-Shika-Cho, Nara Shikaki as the representative of the Research Department, and Uchiha Taichi, captain of the Jonin Squad.
These people, along with Shiro and Minato, made up Konoha's absolute top leadership at present—the group who would never betray the village no matter what.
Of course, Duy was actually qualified to take part as well. His personality simply wasn't suited to it.
So everyone present understood what Shiro's appearance here meant. After all, they knew why Shiro had lived in seclusion all these years, and after hearing Minato's words, their hearts could not help sinking.
No one asked any more questions. They silently picked up the documents and began reading. A moment later, everyone looked at Orochimaru in shock.
"Crash! You bastard, Orochimaru! What did you do?!"
The hot-tempered Tsunade outright smashed the table with a punch and glared furiously at Orochimaru.
Orochimaru frowned and moved his gaze away from the file, looking at Tsunade calmly. "Calm down, Tsunade. Have you forgotten the most basic quality of a ninja? Besides, you should know very well that I would not touch him. No matter what, he was once your lover."
"That's right, Tsunade. Calm down first. If Dan