In the end...
Kakuzu, Sasori, and Orochimaru left the Red Base.
Naturally... Naruto had not forgotten to have his dad, Shisui, and Itachi plant a genjutsu suggestion in Kakuzu.
Although Kakuzu had Kage Level strength, he probably could not undo three Mangekyo Sharingan genjutsu suggestions even if his life depended on it.
Just as the three reached the entrance to the Red Base, Itachi called out to stop them.
"Kakuzu, tell your leader I'll pay him a visit when I have time!"
Kakuzu nodded at that. With Itachi's promise, he at least had something to report when he returned!
As for the fact that it was not Shisui? That was no problem. They were both Uchiha and both had the Mangekyo Sharingan... it made no difference!
After watching the three leave, the others returned to the Red Base.
"Dad! You've adjusted to your power just fine. It's time we got you back into your position as Fourth Hokage!"
Naruto's words made Itachi and Shisui look curiously at Minato Namikaze.
They were very curious about how Minato Namikaze would reclaim the Hokage's position.
Although the Fourth was very strong now and enjoyed great prestige in Konoha, taking power from those stubborn old fossils in Konoha... would not be easy!
"Lord Fourth, is there anything you need us to do? If so, Shisui and I won't hesitate!"
Itachi spoke with a serious expression.
He wholeheartedly supported Minato Namikaze becoming Hokage.
First, Minato Namikaze was very powerful. He had experienced that firsthand.
Second... Minato Namikaze had no prejudice against the Uchiha.
Although... Itachi now followed the path of red thought, he still had feelings for the Uchiha.
He also hoped the entire Uchiha clan would become part of communism, just as he and Shisui had!
"Hehe... don't worry. Having Naruto