Danzo was dead, and even the hope of bringing him back through Impure World Reincarnation might have been gone.
The great fire that night drew everyone's attention. Wood Release burned fiercely alongside Fire Release, staining the entire night sky red.
Perhaps ordinary people and some lower-ranking ninja could not understand exactly what that night meant, but they knew that Konoha had changed completely overnight!
The dark specter that had loomed over Konoha had been reduced to ashes in that night's blaze. It could no longer leave them unable to eat or sleep in peace.
They also knew very well that, after tonight, an even more terrifying behemoth would emerge in Konoha.
Even so, they were more willing to accept this new behemoth, because its controller would be Senju Natsuhiko of the Konoha Anbu.
Even if they did not know much about Natsuhiko, they knew that he was rational and restrained.
Compared with someone as practically insane as Danzo, Natsuhiko was truly as kind as an angel.
In fact, the manner Natsuhiko displayed toward everyone made them feel as though they were basking in a spring breeze. It really earned him a great deal of goodwill.
However, Natsuhiko paid little attention to such things. It was not that he did not care about what happened within Konoha, but that he genuinely had no time to concern himself with it.
Over the following period, being busy practically became synonymous with his name. The key point was that he had brought all this work upon himself.
"Take too big a step and you'll tear your balls. The adviser really wasn't lying."
Natsuhiko had always felt that a certain movie from his previous life deserved cultural heritage status, because so many of its lines were absolutely right!
This time, after scheming against Orochimaru, he