At the bottom of the Cave, beyond sight, a pair of scarlet eyes appeared in the darkness.
"Those eyes... are they Sharingan?"
"What the hell have you done?"
Shukuse asked in surprise.
Apart from the few Uchiha living in Konoha, were there any members of the Uchiha Clan still alive?
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"Merutsu, what's going on?"
"Who's down there?"
Shukuse looked at Merutsu, uneasy and bewildered.
"Don't address me by name."
"Call me Leader from now on."
Merutsu glanced at Shukuse and spoke flatly.
"...Leader, who's down there?"
"Could it be the legendary... Madara Uchiha?!"
Shukuse cried out.
Only Madara Uchiha, the man said to rival the God of Shinobi, could give Merutsu the confidence to destroy the Shinobi World, couldn't he?
"No. Compared to her, Madara Uchiha is nothing."
Merutsu chuckled.
His answer only confused Shukuse more.
Not Madara Uchiha?
Then who?
Was there anyone else in the Uchiha Clan who could be called an "ultimate weapon"?
Merutsu offered no further explanation. He simply stood to the side and waited.
Before long,
a pair of soft, pale hands gripped the edge of the pit.
The next moment,
a girl with long black hair, a brown headband, and a blue trench coat appeared before them.
"This is the ultimate weapon you were talking about?!"
Seeing how harmless the girl looked, Shukuse nearly flew into a rage.
Merutsu really was insane.
Did he expect a little girl to help him destroy the Shinobi World?
"Calm down, Shukuse."
"This girl's power may be beyond anything you can imagine."
Merutsu laughed.
Just then, a little light returned to the girl's vacant eyes.
She studied Merutsu and Shukuse before speaking slowly. "Who are you two?"
"Why did you let me out?"
At her question, Merutsu stepped forward and stopped in front