He had dealt with Shimura Danzō concealing his achievements and failing to report them, and had also given Third Hokage Hiruzen Sarutobi a warning, making him see the situation clearly!
After the Konoha ninja had reluctantly tried to persuade him to stay, and he had said goodbye to Tsunade, Orochimaru, Jiraiya, Uchiha Mikoto, Hyuga Mie, and the others!
Uchiha Lei took Aburame Ryoma with him and left the Konoha Camp under Hatake Sakumo's lead, heading toward the border camp between Sunagakure and the Land of Fire!
Knowing war was imminent, Jiraiya did not linger either and set off for the camp on the border between Iwagakure and the Land of Fire!
Meanwhile, in the Hokage's office in Konoha~
The tightly shut room was filled with an oppressive pressure formed from dense blue chakra that had become tangible, making the atmosphere intensely stifling!
Dressed in his Hokage's Kage Ceremonial Robe, Hiruzen Sarutobi had his brows deeply furrowed and his face livid. Veins bulged on his right hand as he clenched his black pipe, while his left hand tightly gripped the note delivered by his Anbu subordinate!
He looked at the note his Anbu subordinate had delivered. It read:
Because Lord Danzo suppressed news of Uchiha Lei defeating Demigod Hanzō, Uchiha Lei severed Lord Danzo's right arm. The arm was burned and cannot be reattached!
Uchiha Lei can use Wood Release and create over a hundred Wood Clones. Uchiha Lei incited the Konoha ninja by saying that Konoha belongs to its villagers, not to the Hokage and Konoha High Command!
After reading the letter, Hiruzen Sarutobi knew that Uchiha Lei was openly threatening him, telling him to recognize the situation. Unable to contain his temper any longer, he shot to his feet in fury, veins bulging on his forehead, and roared:
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