Within the Uchiha Clan Territory, spring sunlight filtered through the cherry trees and spilled across the courtyard. Fugaku Uchiha stood before Uchiha Chuan, looking unusually relaxed.
"Little Chuan, all the materials you wanted have been prepared, and the pigs you had them raise are being raised as well," Fugaku reported.
Uchiha Chuan set down the scroll in his hand and nodded with a smile. "Thank you for the trouble, Clan Head."
Fugaku hesitated before speaking again. "Little Chuan, Mikoto and I are planning to get married during the New Year. What do you think?"
"That's great. It's happy news." A trace of amusement flashed through Uchiha Chuan's eyes. "But that's your private matter, Clan Head. Why ask me? Just decide for yourself."
Fugaku coughed lightly. "I'm worried something else might happen around that time..."
"Whatever happens, it won't delay the wedding." Uchiha Chuan rose to his feet and patted Fugaku's shoulder. "Go ahead and prepare without worry. I'll keep an eye on the clan's affairs."
Only then did Fugaku reveal a genuine smile. "All right, then I'll start making preparations."
Meanwhile, the atmosphere in the Hokage's Office was grave. The Konoha F4 were reviewing the new script written by Ikeda Kishimoto.
Danzo suddenly slammed his cane heavily against the floor. "This part about the Nine-Tails' Rampage needs to be changed! After the Nine-Tails is released, the symbol of the Three-Tomoe Sharingan must be reflected in its eyes!"
Ikeda Kishimoto looked up in surprise. "What? Aren't you afraid the Uchiha of Konoha will object?"
"Afraid of what?" Danzo sneered. "It's all fictional. The Uchiha fictionalized us too. Did we say anything? Can they fictionalize things, but we can't?" He gave the Third Hokage a meaningful look.
The Third Hokage fell silent for a moment before finally nodding. "Change it as Danzo