Yan Uchiha's expression remained unchanged.
Since he had accepted the wager and pocketed the benefits the other party had promised, he would naturally walk into this trap designed to kill him himself.
Who won and who lost would come down to what each side could do.
Besides, Kazama Nara had warned him in advance. With all the extra preparations he had made, Yan Uchiha really did not think he would go down easily. Compared to the approaching battle, what weighed on him more now was the arrangements back in the clan.
After listening, Aburame Ryoma's expression darkened as well.
He stared at Kazama Nara, his gaze shifting. His clan head had never been able to figure out how Jin Uchiha had established ties with the Nara Clan.
Now it seemed the answer lay with the man right in front of him.
Kazama Nara did not answer immediately.
Only after a full five minutes of silence did he draw a long breath and say, "Six-nine-three, all right. I understand the situation."
"I have an uncle in the clan who is absolutely trustworthy."
"I'll write a letter myself this time. Find a way to get it into his hands. Then he'll quietly slip into the Uchiha Clan Compound and deal with the trouble in the village for the Uchiha and the Aburame."
Having said that, he wasted no more time. He spread out a sheet of paper, picked up a pen, and began writing.
About five minutes later, Kazama Nara handed the finished letter to Yan Uchiha.
Yan Uchiha did not open it. He merely glanced at the recipient's name on the envelope.
Koji Nara.
After confirming the name, he passed the letter to Shisui. "Have a ninja crow deliver it to Itachi. Also tell Clan Head Fugaku to have the Aburame