Xuanyu and Jiraiya Meet Again, Preparing to Act

"You brat, why are you keeping secrets from your own father? What is it that you won't tell me?"

Uchiha Hanjō kept chattering behind Xuanyu, sounding somewhat resentful. "I'm the Clan Head of the Uchiha Clan, at least give me some face!"

Though he was still grumbling, his face bore a smile. Xuanyu was his pride.

It was because Xuanyu existed that the fate of the Uchiha Clan had changed, even allowing the Uchiha Clan to become the most powerful clan in the Shinobi World.

Just as the group continued chatting away, Xuanyu came to a stop. The previously relaxed atmosphere abruptly turned heavy, and Uchiha Hanjō, who had been about to continue talking with Xuanyu, was taken aback.

His gaze involuntarily shifted ahead, and his expression became grave.

"Jiraiya? Tsunade?" Uchiha Hanjō was astonished. His son had said someone would come looking for them, but he had not expected it to be Sarutobi Hiruzen's two disciples, Jiraiya and Tsunade!

His eyes immediately turned wary.

As the leader of the Uchiha Clan, he naturally possessed the vigilance he should have.

"Oh~~ You two, what are you planning to do? Block our path?" Xuanyu looked at them, a smile curling at the corner of his lips.

His expression remained calm. It would be no fun if he said certain things himself; he wanted Jiraiya and Tsunade to state their purpose on their own.

"Xuanyu... you should know why we're here. Let's get straight to the point!" Jiraiya looked at the composed Uchiha Xuan Yu before saying, "We came to seek the Uchiha Clan's help. We hope you can help us expose Sarutobi Hiruzen's crimes. We need the Uchiha Clan to take action!"

"Expose Sarutobi Hiruzen's crimes?" Xuanyu raised a brow. "How do you plan to do that?"

He had already been