"The ninja war is over. We have plenty of time to conduct experiments, but when it comes to test subjects, Teacher Orochimaru should save whenever possible."
"We can no longer capture ninja from the battlefield. I don't want Teacher Orochimaru using ordinary people for experiments."
Hearing Uchiha Yū's persuasion, Orochimaru hesitated for only a moment before finally shaking his head and adding,
"Unless it is absolutely necessary, I will not abduct ordinary people from other villages."
Experiments involving the Radiation Element required time, as well as a batch of experimental equipment. Orochimaru's laboratory was among the finest in the ninja world, and all of its equipment was custom-made.
After securing a supplier, Uchiha Yū also left behind some blood for Orochimaru to experiment with.
When he returned home, he noticed that something was off. Had something slipped in while he was away?
He picked up the kunai from the ground, a cold smile appearing at the corner of his mouth.
The other party knew of his title as the Toxic Ninja and understood that this area was filled with deadly poison, so they had sent in a Shadow Clone to investigate. Unfortunately, the high concentration of radiation had turned this place into forbidden ground.
Maintaining a Shadow Clone required a certain amount of chakra and control. The interference in this area had caused the other party's Shadow Clone to disappear.
"Who would infiltrate the area where I live?"
At the center of the storm, someone was bound to investigate him in secret. Danzo, who had never gotten along with Uchiha Yū, was his first suspect.
At the edge of the forest, a woman emerged from the treetops. Yakushi Nonō's face was full of disappointment. Her Shadow Clone had dispersed for some unknown reason the moment it infiltrated the area. It