"The new Uchiha Clan head is taking office? That's quite a major event."
In contrast to his tone, his gaze remained as calm as ever. As he experienced more and more, it seemed as though nothing could stir Uchiha Yū's emotions anymore. He had become a qualified shinobi, and the sense of coldness around him had grown increasingly intense.
Under the setting sun, Uchiha Yū suddenly turned to look at Uchiha Yun. Staring into the other man's deep eyes, he revealed his true intention the next second.
"Fugaku will make a good clan head, but his succession alone shouldn't be enough to bring you here in person. Is there something else?"
"There is indeed an important matter that requires you to mediate."
After saying that, Uchiha Yun could not help but sigh and voice his recent troubles.
"The Hawk Faction does not want Uchiha Fugaku to become clan head. Whether it is his personality or his capabilities, they believe I hold a greater advantage than Fugaku. Yet in the end, the clan head still chose someone from the Moderate Faction."
Only after taking this position did Uchiha Yun understand how difficult things had been for the former Great Elder. The Hawk Faction members could mindlessly oppose the Hokage, but as the Hawk Faction's leader, he had to be cautious. Since the Great Elder had entrusted the Hawk Faction to him, he had to fight for the Uchiha Clan's rightful interests, rather than lead the Hawk Faction to ruin beneath the Hokage's schemes.
"Now the Hawk Faction wants to cause trouble during the clan head's succession ceremony. They want you to come mediate."
Uchiha Yū belonged to neither faction within the Uchiha Clan, but his strength and status had earned him the support of many. At present, he was the only