Two days later.
News of Konoha ninja attacking the Daimyo Estate instantly set the Shinobi World ablaze.
At this time, practically no other news was more explosive than this.
The Fifth Hokage had actually arranged for people to attack his own daimyo.
At once, daimyo from both great and small nations began urgently contacting one another.
They feared that the ninja villages in their own countries would follow Konoha's example.
For the Fifth Hokage who had set this precedent, the daimyo shared the unspoken desire to see Uchiha Kyu dead.
In Iwagakure, after hearing the news, the Third Tsuchikage, Ōnoki, immediately contacted his own daimyo to prove his innocence.
That damned Uchiha Kyu had, with this one move, practically pushed every ninja village to the opposing side of every daimyo.
The daimyo would think—
Since the Fifth Hokage could do something like this, did that mean your ninja villages could do the same?
It was not just Iwagakure. Sunagakure, Kirigakure, and Kumogakure all hurriedly explained their innocence to their respective daimyo.
The name Uchiha Kyu instantly became a target of hatred in every ninja village.
As for Uchiha Kyu, the culprit behind it all, after receiving the news, he merely left Hyuga Hiashi to handle it himself.
The Land of Fire's daimyo possessing some means of self-defense was within his expectations.
Uchiha Kyu weighed the refined iron in his hand. Before him lay a massive pile of refined iron.
This was a warehouse for storing refined iron, with Anbu guards standing watch outside under strict security.
Refined iron was indispensable to ninja.
A high-quality weapon was even more crucial when facing an enemy.
"Have all this refined iron forged into weapons. Every clan member should have at least three."
Uchiha Kyu pointed at the refined iron and gave Fugaku an