{I mixed up Hiruko and Obito, so I revised Chapters 380 and 381. Obito doesn't know Uchiha Yū. Sorry, everyone.}
Uchiha Obito's words did not provoke them. Those who could become ANBU had all received the proper training. Now was not the time to clash with the other side; their mission was merely to keep a close watch on them and wait for Hiruzen Sarutobi's orders.
It did not take long. When Hiruzen Sarutobi received the letter and read it, his expression changed drastically. He immediately summoned the Hokage's advisors and the younger generation of Konoha's high-ranking officials to his office.
As for the possibility that the other side intended to forcefully attack Konoha, no one present had ever considered it. As the strongest village, they did not fear such a terrorist organization. Yet the contents of the letter filled them with anger.
"This is a blatant threat! Konoha must never yield to such madmen!"
Danzo rose to his feet at once, a violent killing intent flashing across him. Every word in the letter was a threat, demanding that Konoha join them in carving up Kumogakure with the attitude of someone with nothing to lose.
"Now is not the time to discuss this letter."
Looking at Izumo Kamizuki waiting quietly outside the door, Hiruzen merely placed the letter on the desk and stated the key information within it.
"We can discuss the letter later. Besides, negotiations in the Land of Iron do not require us to state our position right now. The leader of the Akatsuki has personally come here, and we should not leave him waiting outside. Also, I want to meet that Uchiha Madara. Have Uchiha Fugaku come here immediately."
With those two orders issued, Uchiha Yū, who sat in the office, remained silent.
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