Because they had already become an interest group, they could only reap the greatest benefits if the person they supported became Hokage.
Once all the shinobi had entered the enormous conference hall, two chunin closed the doors.
The other chunin stood at the outermost edges, while the jonin occupied the middle. Only jonin had the right to vote on who would become Hokage.
Hiruzen Sarutobi opened his eyes, stood up, and surveyed the room.
He looked at the shinobi, fewer in number than before, and the elite shinobi, stronger than before.
Hyuga Akira, the Twin Heroes, the Sannin.
Even during the Second Hokage's time, there had not been this many elite shinobi, not to mention that an unruly God of Shinobi had emerged during his tenure.
Never mind whether he obeyed orders. One had emerged, hadn't he?
In conclusion.
As Hokage, he had let no one down, and his tenure could be considered a success.
"Wherever leaves dance, fire will burn. The fire's shadow will illuminate the village and allow new leaves to sprout."
"Where Konoha's leaves dance, the fire will burn on."
"Everyone, the selection of our next Hokage..."
"Officially begins."
Chapter 351: The Hokage selection ends
At Hiruzen Sarutobi's words, the entire hall fell silent.
"From now on, you may freely nominate the person you have in mind."
Orochimaru raised his hand and said, "I nominate Nawaki."
Jiraiya raised his hand as well. "I nominate Minato Namikaze."
Uchiha Fugaku also raised his hand and said, "I nominate Hyuga Akira."
Everyone immediately turned their eyes toward Uchiha Fugaku.
Even Hyuga Akira gave Uchiha Fugaku an odd look.
Seriously.
How was he supposed to feel comfortable taking the Uchiha Clan's Sharingan now?
Those were his revival coins.
Fine.
The revival coins were still more important.
Hyuga Akira: (*σ'?`)σ.
When it