Although she did not know what had happened to her Grandma Yamada,
she immediately understood after taking in the scene before her. Things were likely looking grim.
To say she did nothing and seemed cold-blooded and emotionless
was naturally impossible. She was deeply pained and sorrowful, but she also knew that all she could do at this moment was watch,
remember these people,
and wait for revenge.
There were many ways to seek revenge. She could rush to the Hokage Building and tell Naruto everything that had happened here.
Or she could return to the Ninja Academy and tell her teacher everything.
But she did neither, because she felt that doing so now would surely leave a major loophole. She could not say exactly why,
but she knew she absolutely could not do that. She was a very clever child.
As she considered what to do, a figure slowly surfaced in her mind.
She then made up her mind and calmly chose to retreat.
For a child to make such a choice was truly not easy.
After the three black figures finished making their arrangements, they left directly, as though no evil had taken place here at all.
Without hesitation, Akane Higurashi crossed the ruins. Using the skills she had learned at the Ninja Academy, she easily climbed over them
and headed straight in a certain direction. After quite some time,
Akane Higurashi arrived within the Hyuga Clan's territory. Since Konoha had been attacked by the Sky Ninja,
security was naturally much tighter now.
Though it was not quite to the point of guards posted every few steps, members of the Hyuga Clan could still be seen patrolling and investigating the area from time to time.
Akane Higurashi's arrival was immediately noticed by a ninja with his Byakugan activated.
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