Gray Snake took out the note. The signature told him Fugaku had sent it, and the commotion earlier was probably Fugaku Uchiha's doing as well.
Fugaku's strength impressed Gray Snake once again. Danzo's good days were probably numbered. The note's instructions were simple: watch the laboratory closely and report any breakthrough at once.
And if Danzo began abducting civilians from the village for human experimentation, Gray Snake was to notify him immediately.
After reading it, Gray Snake destroyed the note and went back to work as if nothing had happened.
Fugaku's life settled down again. The experiments at Root continued.
The latest batch of Test Subjects could not withstand the overwhelming power of the First-Generation Cells. One by one, they all died.
The dead civilians' bodies were cleared away, and more than twenty civilians were seized from prisons to replace them.
Danzo remained in the laboratory, watching the experiments himself. They were his hope, his chance to regain power. Naturally, he kept a close eye on them.
"Lord Danzo, after the last incident, we don't have enough Test Subjects left. There are only enough for two more rounds of experiments."
"I'll have Root Ninja capture more Test Subjects. Someone, come here."
A Root Ninja appeared in the laboratory.
"Lead a team of Root Ninja outside the village and capture some civilians. Remember, don't keep striking in the same place."
"Yes."
Danzo waved a hand, and the Root Ninja vanished. No one cared whether the civilians of the Shinobi World lived or died, but Danzo still had his concerns. If this came to light, someone might take the matter to the Daimyo, leaving him in a difficult position.
As long as people did not vanish in large numbers, no one would pay attention. The Shinobi World was full of wandering Ninja