He flew into a rage.
With one sweep, he cleared everything off the desk, leaving only a single photograph. Everything that could be smashed had been smashed!!!
"Sarutobi! Is this the disciple you taught? Open threats and slander!!"
Danzo grew even angrier. At the thought of the Third's deadpan face, he flung the photo of himself with Hiruzen Sarutobi off his desk.
"Sarutobi, you'll regret this!"
Sadly, no one would ever tell him again, "Danzo, I'm the Hokage..."
This was how it started.
Orochimaru's goods had originally been intercepted by a group of Konoha's cannon-fodder ninja after Danzo secretly leaked the information.
Afterward, Orochimaru sent Josuke to retrieve the goods.
And after Josuke's ferocious barrage of moves, everyone in Konoha came to believe it.
The one who had taken their goods and injured their people was the villain Yamanaka Feng.
After Konoha's people returned to Konoha in a sorry state, Tsunade launched a secret investigation into the matter.
And sure enough, the investigation was startling.
Fū Yamanaka was Danzo's subordinate, and his appearance almost perfectly matched the descriptions given by the ninja who had been attacked that day.
Furthermore, he had no alibi for that day, and no one could vouch for him.
On top of that, Fū Yamanaka had done plenty of bad things in private.
Thus, with approval from the Hokage's Office, the Anbu assisted the investigation while Konoha's regular administration cooperated, and an order was issued to investigate Fū Yamanaka and Danzo.
As for why Danzo was being investigated, those who knew, knew.
These days, even when children in the village did something bad at school and their parents found out, their first thought was that Danzo must have done it—or that it was some evil Uchiha brat.
That showed just how popular Danzo was.
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