Soul Reaper Blade: I Am the Catastrophe of the Ninja World!
Chapter 58

The Fuma Clan's "Treasured Legacy"

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Yue intended to make plans for Kusagakure.

After learning of this, aside from their surprise, the Fuma Clan's reaction was more or less what he had expected.

Everyone became excited.

That was right—excited.

If they could "seize" a ninja village, its importance to the Fuma Clan's future development went without saying.

To Fuma Ike and the others, this was something they would not even have dared to imagine before.

The reason Yue told them his objective was that it could not be hidden. Once they entered Kusagakure, the Fuma Clan would have to cooperate with Ryuga and his father, Fuma Ryoma, in certain operations... Only by making their direction clear could they work more efficiently. Most importantly, given their long-held ambition to revive the Fuma Clan, giving them hope instead of empty promises like Orochimaru's would make them work even harder.

The reason Yue was certain he could move the Fuma Clan into the ninja village was, first, because the village elder was already advanced in years and would not remain in office much longer. Yue had discussed this matter with Ryuga before.

Taking advantage of the elder's replacement and the turmoil in the village's situation, Ryuga could make the necessary arrangements.

Second, there was Ryuga himself. Ryuga definitely wanted to succeed the elder, but he needed support. Setting aside the pressure from Grass Seed, Grass Flower alone had more than one elder. Once the elder Ryuga followed stepped down, the confidants of the other elders would seize the opportunity to compete as well. So... if the Fuma Clan could provide Ryuga with the necessary assistance at this time, Yue believed Ryuga would help them.

Put plainly, this was a deal between Yue and Ryuga.

Yue had previously probed Ryuga about the elder's age. Although Ryuga's answer had been flawless,

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