"Shameless!"
"How could they do something like this?!"
Inside Naka Shrine.
The Great Elder could no longer suppress his emotions and roared in fury.
Uchiha Yato and the others beside him remained silent, waiting to see what the other Uchiha Clan members thought.
Fugaku Uchiha, seated at the head of the room, wore an incomparably grave expression.
It would not have been an exaggeration to compare his face to charcoal.
"Do they really think the Uchiha Clan wouldn't dare have other ideas?"
"At worst, we'll fight to the death! The Uchiha Clan can still cripple Konoha badly—then we'll see who ends up worse off!"
The Great Elder's thoughts were gradually becoming dangerous. It was no wonder he was like this; it all began after the competition.
The day after the competition.
Konoha's higher-ups jointly issued an announcement.
Its general meaning was that the melee had been extremely unfair, and unfamiliar people had entered the arena, preventing many ninja clans from displaying their proper strength.
Uchiha Yato and the others' top four rankings were directly revoked, and a rematch was demanded.
Given the Uchiha Clan's strength, they could have made the top three no matter what.
Yet there was only one outcome: Konoha's higher-ups became even more shameless, directly claiming that the Uchiha Clan would also have internal conflicts.
What surprised everyone even more was that the only person who appeared in the end was Sparkle.
At the time, Sparkle was also in the mood to have some fun. After obtaining Uchiha Yato's approval, she intended to set up a scheme.
That led to the Uchiha Clan failing to take first place or even make the top three.
And that was why everyone had gathered at Naka Shrine for this meeting.
"This isn't Sparkle's fault."
"After such a major battle,