Nothing and no one in this world remained unchanged. As time passed, everything changed.
The Uchiha of present-day Konoha had long ceased to be the same people as the Uchiha of the Warring States Era.
It was clearly inappropriate to view the current Uchiha through the lens of the Warring States Era.
In fact, when Madara Uchiha left Konoha and the Uchiha refused to leave the village with him, the present Uchiha had already drawn a line between themselves and their Warring States Era predecessors.
After so many years of war, even the Uchiha had grown weary of it.
Extreme Uchiha found it difficult to strike a balance between love and hatred. They either loved to the utmost or hated absolutely.
It was contradictory, yet undeniably real.
Uchiha Hikari found it somewhat hard to understand. They were just letting her in like that? What if she caused chaos in the village?
Of course Konoha had considered that. But the benefits brought by opening up far outweighed the need for vigilance and isolation. Even if someone truly caused trouble, the ANBU would deal with it immediately.
The development of the past few years was no joke. Many powerful members of the younger generation had emerged, and this generation of Konoha ninja possessed astonishing combat strength.
Walking through Konoha's streets, Uchiha Hikari felt somewhat lost. She seemed out of place in this era.
Though she had changed her clothes, her hairstyle was still as wild and unruly as Madara's.
Madara's hairstyle, Itachi's ocular techniques, and the same face shape as Sasuke—although Uchiha Hikari seemed somewhat incongruous in this era, anyone with eyes could tell she was definitely an Uchiha.
It was easy to identify the Uchiha: their proud expressions, black hair, and looks far surpassing ordinary people.
The Uchiha truly were a