Shimura Danzō took in Xihuo's behavior after he had just dismissed his Susanoo.
If he was Uchiha Kagami, then quite some time must have passed since he awakened his eyes...
After all, Uchiha Ichiro had been nearly blind before his death. Uchiha Kagami had awakened his eyes only a few days later, so the state of his Mangekyo probably wasn't much better.
Given how those Uchiha strutted around like peacocks, asking them not to show off in front of everyone was practically accusing them of abandoning the Uchiha's glory!
Even the ever-modest, low-key Uchiha Ichiro had been the same. When had he ever brought out anything but his strongest Susanoo to dominate the scene?
For a proud Uchiha to show himself using the lowest-level Susanoo, especially during an exchange between two nations...
Aside from impending blindness forcing him to conserve his ocular power, Shimura Danzō could think of no other explanation.
Should I expose his identity here?
What would Konoha gain from exposing him? What would it lose?
If I expose him, should I do it here? Or back in Konoha?
If I keep it secret, how long should I do so?
Which approach would benefit Konoha most?
Shimura Danzō pondered, then suddenly tensed.
No, I'm approaching this all wrong!
If he really is Huo He, then he's actually our comrade, not our enemy. There's no need to scheme against him like this...
So the immediate priority is to confirm his identity, then find out what he wants.
Then...
Let's return to Konoha. Even if he says nothing, one look from Kagami Uchiha will tell us the answer.
Amid the scattered remains of the Jashin Cult, Shimura Danzō smiled and cupped his hands in salute.
"Your skills are truly impressive, Lord Xihuo. You have my admiration!"
Xihuo glanced at him,