"A new Uchiha Clan head taking office—now that was 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 Yuu's emotions. He had become a qualified shinobi, and the sense of coldness around him had grown ever stronger.
Under the setting sun, Uchiha Yuu suddenly turned to look at Uchiha Yun. Staring into the other man's deep eyes, he revealed his true intention the next moment.
"Fugaku will make a fine clan head, but his succession alone shouldn't have been enough to bring you here personally. 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 as he voiced his recent troubles.
"The Hawk Faction does not want Uchiha Fugaku to become clan head. Whether it is his personality or his abilities, they believe I hold the advantage over Fugaku. Yet in the end, the clan head still chose someone from the Moderate Faction."
Only after occupying this position did Uchiha Yun understand how difficult things had been for the former Great Elder. The Hawk Faction members could mindlessly confront 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 needed to fight for the Uchiha Clan's rightful interests, not lead the Hawk Faction to destruction beneath the Hokage's schemes.
"Now the Hawk Faction wants to cause trouble at the clan head's succession ceremony. They want you to come and mediate."
Uchiha Yuu 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 person capable