"Minato, what do you think of Uchiha Jin?"
The Hokage's Office.
After Minato Namikaze succeeded him as the Fourth Hokage, Hiruzen Sarutobi had been in no hurry to step down. Instead, he had another desk placed in the office.
It was not that he was reluctant to hand over power.
He simply felt that, as a first-time Hokage, Minato knew little about the village's affairs.
With him, the Third Hokage, staying in the office, Minato could ask him about anything he did not understand.
Retiring once Minato was fully capable of serving as Hokage would not be too late.
Seeing him poring over the law enforcement records submitted by the Uchiha Konoha Military Police Force, Hiruzen Sarutobi suddenly asked the question.
Minato Namikaze happened to be reading about a case Uchiha Jin had handled. At the question, he set down the documents and smiled warmly.
"Lord Third, I think Jin is a very unusual person."
Honestly, it was his first time seeing someone identify a culprit without using evidence.
In his view, Jin might have an ability similar to the Yamanaka Clan's, allowing him to see how a crime had been committed through the scene, the corpse, or the criminal.
Though it sounded rather far-fetched, the Shinobi World had plenty of strange abilities. Such an ability was not beyond belief.
Whatever ability Jin possessed, it was fine as long as nothing went wrong in his handling of cases.
Hiruzen Sarutobi's eyes flickered at those words. Then the corners of his mouth rose slightly as well, forming a kindly smile.
"You're right. Jin certainly is a very unusual person."
Then he changed the subject, his smile remaining, though his gaze grew a little more inscrutable.
"Then what do you think of the Uchiha Clan?"
Minato Namikaze wore a faint smile, his