Danzo Was Stripped of All His Positions

Besides, the Third Elder supported us doing this too. As long as we're careful, it'll be fine."

Hinata looked at Aoba's determined eyes, and the worry in her heart gradually faded. She nodded and said, "All right, Aoba. I promise you.

I'll act with you."

The two began working out a detailed plan.

They decided to start with the places Danzo frequented, using the Byakugan's scouting ability to see whether they could uncover anything unusual.

One night, Kawaki Aoba and Hyuga Hinata quietly arrived near Danzo's Root Base.

They hid behind a large tree and carefully observed the activity around them.

"Aoba, look. It seems like someone's over there."

Hinata spoke softly as she activated her Byakugan.

Following the direction Hinata pointed, Kawaki Aoba saw several Root ninjas carrying a large crate hurriedly into the base.

"Come on, let's follow them and take a look."

Kawaki Aoba said in a low voice, then quietly followed behind the Root ninjas with Hinata.

Carefully avoiding the patrols of the other Root ninjas, they finally arrived outside a room.

After carrying the crate into the room, the Root ninjas shut the door.

Kawaki Aoba and Hinata exchanged a glance, then quietly approached the room's window.

They peered inside through a crack in the window.

The room was filled with all kinds of strange instruments, and the large crate seemed to contain a person.

"Aoba, that person seems to be under control. His eyes are completely vacant."

Hinata whispered.

Kawaki Aoba frowned as a sense of foreboding rose in his heart.

"Looks like Danzo is conducting some other shady experiment.

We need to find out what this experiment is about."

Just then, a burst of footsteps came from inside the room.

Startled, Kawaki Aoba and Hinata quickly hid in a nearby corner.

Danzo entered