The choice of the Fourth Hokage could not be decided anytime soon.
As one of the parties involved, Uchiha Yū did not go to the hospital after returning to Konoha. Instead, he went to Dawn Weapons Store.
On the surface, he seemed to be enjoying a leisurely time, but in truth, he needed to use Dawn's operational power to gather intelligence.
However, that leisurely time was disrupted by certain fools, to the point that he could not help revealing his Sharingan as he looked down from the second floor.
"Why are you still sitting here after making command errors on the battlefield? Shouldn't you apologize to us!"
"My child died on the battlefield because of your decisions! You have to compensate us!"
"We want compensation! We want an apology!"
The deaths of over three thousand people could not simply be brushed aside with a word from the Hokage. The mud they had thrown landed on him. While most people remained rational and understood that individuals had no control over the battlefield, and that Uchiha Yū could not be blamed for this matter, some had been blinded by grief and rage. They needed a reasonable outlet, and some were simply after money. Apologies meant nothing to them; only tangible benefits could shut them up.
They did not have the courage to cause trouble for Hiruzen Sarutobi, so today's scene occurred instead. They came to the area around the weapons store and tightly surrounded it. Even the clerks who had just opened for business could barely maintain order, let alone conduct business.
"What a bunch of people who don't know when they're courting death."
Compared to Uchiha Yū's displayed Sharingan, Shan Juhua, standing beside him, wore a face full of disgust. To her, the people below were nothing more than cockroaches. She