The scene shifted to Dave.
The four of them looked around at the godforsaken wasteland and sighed.
"The spaceship's broken, and none of us are any use. What do we do now?" Kagami asked helplessly.
"In my opinion, we should claim some land and establish our own domain. Use every resource available around us, develop step by step, then break out of here and rule the entire universe, until we smash our way into the Otsutsuki homeworld," Danzo said with an air of composure. Then he grew increasingly excited, as though another heart full of ambition was about to burst out of his chest.
"Hmph. In my opinion, we need to use every ounce of strength we have and find some way to escape this wilderness! Between Dave's bizarre plants and all our ninjutsu, there has to be something that can get us out of here. We only just arrived, and you're already talking about development? Danzo, we're old, and your heart has grown old too! Steady development just means trapping ourselves here! Displaying our strength is what truly matters!" No sooner had Danzo offered his suggestion than Hiruzen rejected it outright.
"What did you say?! Hiruzen?!"
"I said your heart has grown old!"
"Hiruzen!"
"Danzo!"
"Enough, Hiruzen! I'm the Third!"
At those words, scenes seemed to flash through Hiruzen's mind: the pounding of fists on desks, the heated, impassioned arguments. That had all been his youth...
"Your Third trial pass expired ages ago! Danzo!!" By now, Hiruzen could say those words perfectly naturally.
"Your ANBU director trial pass has expired too! Hiruzen!" Danzo immediately shot back.
"Why don't you two go back and give it another try?" Dave cut between them, speechless. They were both pushing fifty, yet apparently had nothing better to do all day.
"Stop arguing. I've