He was fundamentally different from Orochimaru. His teacher had truly extinguished his humanity. Although Uchiha Yuu could turn ninja into pawns and send them on suicide attacks,
he was not yet so cold-blooded that he could watch children whose lives had barely begun go off to die. That was why Uchiha Yuu was angry today.
He wanted those children full of fantasies to understand that war was no game—it was devastation to both body and soul.
After having her sit beside him, Uchiha Yuu patted Anko on the shoulder and gave her a very important task:
"Your abilities have earned my recognition, so I need you to take part in some important tasks from now on. You can put the medical knowledge I taught you to use by assisting me in treating the wounded."
Though the front lines were dangerous, some places were very safe. The hospitals behind the ninja forces were among the most heavily guarded areas.
A large-scale war like this was a meat grinder, unsuitable for Anko. It would be better to let her stay safely in the hospital, though he needed to phrase it differently.
"They are all people who have shed blood for Konoha. There is currently a severe shortage of medical ninja, so people like you need to step up. It will be very hard work, so you need to prepare yourself mentally."
After a round of persuasion, Anko's dejected air vanished, and she became fired up as though she had been injected with adrenaline.
What had Anko just heard? Her teacher acknowledged her strength and was even willing to let her be his assistant!
She definitely would not disappoint her teacher!
Watching Mitaraishi Anko, who had been completely talked into it, Uchiha Yuu smiled. Then he looked at the envelope that had been