"A patrol team just sent word, Clan Head. The Inuzuka Clan head and several of his clansmen are heading toward the Hokage Building," reported a Uchiha from the Military Police Force.
"Uncle, we need to notify the brothers at once and stop them. Invite them here. If the Hokage gets involved, what benefits will we have left?" Uchiha Yo said anxiously.
"Have the men in the next patrol sector intercept them. Use the Reverse Summoning Technique." Uchiha Nobunaga swiftly issued his orders.
"Go invite the Great Elder. Tell him we need to negotiate with the Inuzuka Clan." Uchiha Nobunaga smiled. Clearly, everyone believed they had this clan on the verge of extinction firmly in their grasp.
"Uncle, I'll make a trip to the summoning realm myself and pick out some suitable ninja hounds. Also, I suggest we follow the Hokage's example and have my father take part in these negotiations as well." Uchiha Yo smiled at his father. Dad, it's your time to shine. Whether we can win them over depends on your 'Uchiha version of the Will of Fire.'
Several Uchiha, accompanied by several enormous dogs, blocked the Inuzuka Clan's path. "Greetings. I am Uchiha Xinxian. By order of the Clan Head, I have come to invite our friends of the Inuzuka Clan to the Uchiha Clan to discuss a partnership." As he spoke, he stroked his companion, the giant dog Yaksha.
Seeing this, how could Inuzuka Xiaotian not understand what they wanted to discuss? Even if he did not, that Uchiha had practically spelled it out for him.
His clan's lifeline was now in their hands. Refusing to go was clearly not an option. He had originally planned to ask the Hokage to intervene, but he had not expected them to react so quickly.
"Oh, the Uchiha Clan