The argument in the council hall finally came to an end. From that point on, no Uchiha clan member spoke of avenging the clan and restoring its glory. Uchiha Yuu's single remark had made them understand just how weak they were. They had always lived beneath the wings of the strong; if they could not break through that reality, the slogans they shouted would never be realized.
After everyone else left, only three people remained in the meeting hall. Uchiha Fugaku sat in the center with a grave expression. After pondering for a long time, he finally spoke slowly:
"Yuu, I understand your good intentions, but there is a reality we must face."
"Only someone who has experienced the awakening of the Mangekyō Sharingan can understand the pain this power brings. With their current bodies and minds, can they endure the pressure of that pain?"
"If it is mishandled, their minds will suffer devastating damage, turning them into madmen obsessed only with gaining power. That would greatly affect our plan."
Only a very small number of Uchiha clan members knew that Uchiha Fugaku had awakened the Mangekyō Sharingan. If he were given another choice, he would certainly hesitate because of the pain and negative effects brought by that power.
Not everyone was qualified to awaken that legendary power. Even in the chaotic Warring States Era, only a handful of people had managed it.
What was more, this was now an era of conflict between villages. Unless a large-scale clash occurred or someone suffered an immense shock, awakening it was impossible...
"We need power. With so many members of the Uchiha family, as long as two more emerge, leaving the village will be no problem at all."
Uchiha Yuu paid no attention to Fugaku's concerns. Since they wanted revenge, he would