Naruto: Rise of an Otsutsuki
Chapter 81

Madara Uchiha

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Inside the inner chamber of the Akatsuki Hideout.

Sasuke regained consciousness, his injuries properly treated.

It was worth noting that Akatsuki had no medical ninja. Obito had learned Medical Ninjutsu specifically to honor someone he had once known, so he had personally performed both his own eye transplant and Sasuke's.

"Ugh! I can't feel my left arm!"

When Sasuke awoke, his left arm was in a cast, wrapped in thick bandages and suspended from his neck. He tried to move it, but felt nothing at all, which sent him into a panic.

Obito sat beside him, his gaze somber. "Don't move around. Your left arm was severed-the bones, blood vessels, even the nerves were cut. I attached white Zetsu cells to the severed ends just to barely hold it together. Stay put for a while..."

"..." Brought crashing back to reality, Sasuke recalled his battle with Danzo. He had gone from brimming with confidence to suffering one setback after another. At the very end, he had even closed his eyes and accepted his fate.

He frowned at Obito. "Were you the one who saved me?"

"Yes..." Obito was about to say something when a White Zetsu emerged from the wall with momentous news. "It's confirmed. Danzo is dead. Naruto chased him all the way from the Land of Fields to Konoha and killed him outside Konoha's gates..."

"Naruto!?" Sasuke was stunned.

After a moment of silence, Obito murmured, "I see. More or less what I expected."

Sasuke demanded impatiently, "Naruto?? Hey, what the hell happened!?"

Obito answered honestly, "Naruto saved you from Danzo, then had White Zetsu bring you back..."

Resentment, anger, shame... all those emotions churned within Sasuke, leaving him unable to calm down for a long time!

Obito added, "That's how it happened. To be perfectly clear, I

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