Sasuke finally lost it.
Did Uchiha Itachi have some kind of grudge against his own family?
A different world, different identities, even the Shinobi World transformed into a martial arts world-and this guy still wiped out the Uchiha Clan.
Everything that happened afterward was eerily similar to reality.
Sasuke stumbled upon the massacre, but Itachi spared him.
The Flame Sword was also left behind at the clan estate.
And so, with the Flame Sword on his back and the Thunder Sword in hand, Sasuke once again set out on the road to revenge.
He became an avenger all over again.
Sasuke even felt a little helpless.
Why was his life so miserable no matter where he went?
Still, he was already here.
He couldn't just leave that vengeance unsettled.
As his investigation deepened, Sasuke discovered that Itachi hadn't acted of his own volition.
The imperial court had also played a part in the Uchiha Clan's destruction.
The one who had actually given the order was Madara Uchiha, who had allied himself with the court and wielded unrivaled power.
From then on, Sasuke opposed the imperial court at every turn.
He intercepted military funds, destroyed strongholds, and killed his pursuers.
Unsurprisingly, he soon appeared on the wanted list, and the bounty on his head soared.
Sasuke didn't care in the slightest.
He repelled the experts the court sent after him while honing his swordsmanship through life-and-death battles, and the Flame and Thunder Swords grew increasingly famous throughout the martial arts world.
Then the court sent an expert named Kabuto Yakushi.
He specialized in infiltration, medicine, and esoteric arts, and had captured numerous renowned martial artists.
Yet within a hundred exchanges with Sasuke, his protective aura was cleaved apart by a single Awakening Thunder: Formation-Breaking Strike, and he fled back to the