If Konan agreed, Uchiha Yin naturally wouldn't stop her. But if she refused, no one could force her to do something she didn't want to do.
Danzo was dead, the Elder Council was under control, and Hiruzen Sarutobi knew Uchiha Yin's temper. He wouldn't be foolish enough to force Konan.
Everyone turned to look at Konan.
Uchiha Yin looked at her questioningly, Hatake Sakumo with a pleading expression, and Sara with envy. Kakashi, meanwhile, felt a little sour.
To Kakashi, his father was the greatest ninja alive. Seeing him practically beg someone to take part in some Chunin Exam was hard to stomach.
This was one of Hatake Sakumo's rare days off. He had promised to spend the whole day with Kakashi, yet here he was, inviting someone else to take an exam.
Kakashi was deeply unhappy about it. That was why he had spoken so rudely earlier.
Now he was even more annoyed.
Still, he didn't make a scene. His face simply showed nothing but impatience, and his eyes had gone flat and lifeless.
Konan felt everyone's gaze settle on her, but she wasn't the least bit flustered.
After all, she had faced far more daunting situations.
She turned to Uchiha Yin and asked, "Yin, what do you think?"
"That depends on what you want. You can take part or stay out of it." Uchiha Yin hadn't expected Konan to pass the decision back to him.
"Then do you want me to take part, Yin? If you do, I will. If you don't, I won't," Konan said.
"Is that so?" Uchiha Yin smiled at her words.
"I think you should go. Let the whole Shinobi World see what an extraordinary ninja you are, Konan."
Hearing that both Uchiha Yin and Konan had agreed to the Chunin Exam, Hatake Sakumo