Needless to say, Danzo truly regarded Tahm as a trusted subordinate and didn't mind at all letting him know about his deal with Orochimaru.
"Your mission this time, Tahm, is to go to Orochimaru's base and assist with his experiments," Danzo said.
"Assist with experiments?" Tahm reasonably voiced his confusion.
Danzo didn't hide anything either. "That's right. This is one of my deals with Orochimaru. He'll help me create a prosthetic limb that can perfectly accommodate the Uchiha Sharingan. One of the conditions is that you assist with his experiments."
Damn it! He sold me off as a lab rat!
Danzo naturally couldn't hear the MMP in Tahm's heart. He continued, "Besides assisting with the experiments, you have another important mission this time. Take the Sharingan collected by our Root to Orochimaru. Once he finishes making the prosthetic limb, bring it back. Your mission will then be complete."
"During this period, you'll stay with Orochimaru and assist with his experiments, but you must ensure your own safety." Danzo gave his instructions carefully. Tahm was currently a resource as important to him as the Sharingan, and he didn't want Orochimaru to play with him until he broke.
"Since this isn't something we can let outsiders learn about, your ability to teleport over long distances makes you the ideal candidate."
Tahm finally understood. He was being sent to deliver the goods, collect the payment, and sell himself into the bargain.
Tahm's perception of Danzo's bottom line was refreshed once again. Danzo was actually ordering his subordinate around in broad daylight while also playing pimp and selling him off.
A surge of anger welled up inside him. He wished he could go steal a pile of explosive tags from the armory right now and have a blast with them.
*Wait. Danzo is handing