No matter the reason, betraying one's own people was unforgivable.
Kirito coldly stared at Senju Yunshou, Senju Leiting, and Senju Qingshui, who were acting as informants. He had memorized the three of them. To prevent these traitors from causing even greater damage in the future, he planned to tell Mito about this immediately.
It was not too late to mend the fold after the sheep had escaped.
At the same time, Senju Yunshou, Senju Leiting, and Senju Qingshui, who were helping Root ninja destroy the Barrier Seal, suddenly felt a chill run through their bodies. Guiltily, they looked around, but finding no movement and seeing the Sensory Ninja assigned to keep watch shake his head, they finally relaxed again.
The three of them knew full well what they were doing. If this were discovered, they would undoubtedly be secretly executed, expelled from the clan registry, and forever nailed to the Senju Clan's pillar of shame.
Their families would be implicated as well.
But they did not regret it. They firmly believed that everything they were doing was worth it. So long as they could protect the village, the clan, family, honor, and everything else could be cast aside. They were Konoha's Root; protecting the village was their entire purpose.
Lord Danzo, who had inherited Lord Tobirama's will, was worthy of their trust and worthy of their loyalty.
"Move faster. I have a bad feeling about this."
Senju Yunshou quietly said to the Root ninja beside him who was responsible for destroying the Barrier Seal.
A ninja's intuition was often accurate, especially that of a powerful ninja.
The Root ninja beside him nodded. "I'm trying, but although the method Orochimaru gave us is excellent, the process is far too complicated. This is my first time doing something like this, so I