Madara stood on a distant cliff, quietly watching the coming battle. He thought happily, Itachi ran off, but Sasuke has come. As long as Sasuke kills Danzo, he'll truly become a rogue ninja! Then I can proceed with the next step of my plan! Hahaha! Madara did not know that Jin had long regarded Danzo as a rogue ninja of Konoha. If Sasuke killed Danzo, not only would he not be punished, he would receive Konoha's highest honor. The battle between Naruto and Pain had also ended with the death of Deva Path Pain. Sadly, Uchiha Madara knew none of this. If he had, he definitely would have stopped Sasuke from killing Danzo, who was filled with rage toward Konoha. The current Danzo was no longer the Danzo of old.
Sasuke faced Danzo. As soon as the battle began, Sasuke used the Mangekyō Sharingan's ocular technique—Susanoo.
"Susanoo!" Sasuke's Sharingan spun rapidly. Flames engulfed his entire body. Susanoo, in its intermediate form, seized Danzo in one motion. Sasuke immediately pretended to demand, "I want to know the plan behind the destruction of the Uchiha Clan!"
Danzo did not care and immediately recounted everything that had happened back then in full detail. He believed that even if he said nothing, Sasuke would go ask Jin. Sasuke had long heard about those events from Jin, and he admired Itachi immensely for going to Akatsuki as an undercover agent. Now, Sasuke had even boldly decided to undertake another undercover mission. After Danzo revealed the truth and claimed that Madara, the hidden leader of Akatsuki, had sent people to Konoha to carry out the plan, Sasuke's fury erupted. It contained rage toward both Danzo and Madara, but it was also meant for Madara to see from afar. Susanoo's massive hand instantly crushed Danzo. Yet Danzo