When Sasuke heard Uchiha Itachi's words, however, he reacted as though he had heard something utterly ridiculous. He could no longer contain his emotions, and even the chakra within him began to surge wildly.
"Deal with a crisis? Hah. Don't think I'm still that three-year-old child you could fool so easily."
At that, Sasuke Uchiha pointed straight at Shin Uchiha beside him, his voice filled with disbelief.
"Don't think I don't know. Even with my Mangekyō Sharingan awakened, I don't even rank among the top ten in the shinobi world.
"Never mind the Kage who lead the Five Great Shinobi Villages. Just within our Uchiha Clan, there are several people as strong as I am. And above me, there are still our clan leader and Shisui.
"I... I'm nothing but a clown you've been fooling all this time."
Sasuke Uchiha knew exactly where he stood. After all, during his special training, Kage-level powerhouses such as Uchiha Shi had all come to train him.
That was why Sasuke Uchiha refused to believe his master's and brother's explanation, no matter what.
Hearing Sasuke's rebuttal, Itachi was just about to explain when he suddenly felt unwell and immediately broke into another violent coughing fit.
Seeing this, Shin Uchiha reached out and patted Uchiha Itachi on the shoulder.
"Yang Release-Healing Technique!"
Under Shin Uchiha's Yang Release, Uchiha Itachi's condition finally improved somewhat.
After treating Uchiha Itachi, Shin Uchiha turned to Sasuke and sighed.
"Sasuke, Itachi doesn't have much time left. Since you still don't believe us, I might as well let you see for yourself."
With that, Shin Uchiha activated his Mangekyō Sharingan and used his dōjutsu on Sasuke.
"Dōjutsu-Illusion Realm: Instant Space-Time!"
Since Sasuke did not believe him, Shin Uchiha simply pulled him into the illusion space and showed him glimpses of his