Shin Uchiha had no intention of wasting any more time on Granny Chiyo and Ebizo, however. After hearing Ebizo's words, he said coldly:
"Enough with the nonsense. Aren't you curious why I came here today?"
At that, Shin Uchiha gave Granny Chiyo and Ebizo an amused look, a faint, ambiguous smile on his face.
"You should know perfectly well what the Fourth Kazekage went to our Konoha to do.
I'm here now because Sunagakure's scheme was exposed long ago. Do you understand?"
Granny Chiyo and Ebizo had been racking their brains to figure out why Shin Uchiha had come here.
But the moment they heard his words, both their faces turned deathly pale.
Granny Chiyo knew what the Fourth Kazekage had intended to do.
In fact, without her approval, the Fourth Kazekage could never have allied with Orochimaru, much less taken part in the Konoha Crush.
Only after a long while did Granny Chiyo finally stammer:
"Clan Leader of the Uchiha Clan, I don't know what you mean.
As far as I know, our Fourth Kazekage went to your Konoha to observe the Chunin Ninja Exams, didn't he?
Judging by the schedule, the Chunin Ninja Exams in Konoha shouldn't be over yet, should they? How did you find the time to come to Sunagakure?"
Before Shin Uchiha could respond to Granny Chiyo, Pakura spoke up beside him:
"Enough, Granny Chiyo. Stop trying to hide it. The Fourth Kazekage was killed by Orochimaru long ago, and Lord Shin Uchiha and the Fifth Hokage already knew about Sunagakure's involvement in the Konoha Crush.
He brought me here today to wipe out all of Sunagakure. As the village's two most highly respected elders, you will naturally be the first to be dealt with."
At Pakura's words, Granny Chiyo's face darkened completely.
How could