Fugaku nodded. "It's good that you understand your own limitations, both for yourself and for the Uchiha.
I'll leave the clan members who've let success go to their heads to you."
"All right."
That evening, all seven members of the Assassination Team gathered in an office at the Security Force, including Sanada and Fujimoto, the two elder guards.
"Jin, why have you called us all here? Is there a new operation? Who's trying to stand in the way of the Uchiha this time?"
Uchiha Renji was the first to speak.
Jin shook his head. "This isn't about an assassination. Fugaku gave me a task today.
A lot of clan members have grown arrogant lately. That's not a good sign. The Clan Head asked me to work out a practical solution with you. Consider it a test for us."
"Now that you mention it, I've noticed it too," Takigawa said. "Many clan members have gone beyond pride into outright recklessness. Even I can't stomach some of their behavior.
Some are clearly weak, yet show no respect when facing someone stronger. They're courting death. Others have barely awakened the Sharingan before they start acting as though no one in the world is above them.
It's as if awakening the Sharingan makes them invincible."
Fujimoto laughed. "Takigawa's exaggerating a little, but some clan members really have gone too far."
"Fujimoto, you're the Assassination Team's tactician. Can you think of a way to rein them in?
The Uchiha didn't earn our standing easily. Countless clan members risked their lives on the battlefield, and countless predecessors in the Security Force worked hard for it.
We can't let the behavior of a few people ruin the entire clan's plans," Kenichi Uchiha said.
Everyone looked at Fujimoto. He wasn't the strongest among them, but he was the