Judging by the talent Uchiha Itachi had demonstrated before...
Uchiha Minamoto was simply wasting his talent by throwing him into the Eighth Squad.
It was easy to foresee.
If Uchiha Itachi stayed in the Eighth Squad for a long time, without enough resources devoted to his development or sufficient frontline combat experience, his outstanding talent would certainly never be fully realized.
The former genius might become mediocre.
But that was exactly what Uchiha Minamoto wanted to see!
The Uchiha Clan Massacre had come to a definitive end with Obito Uchiha's death.
Key figures closely connected to the Uchiha Clan Massacre, such as Shimura Danzō, had also received their due punishment.
Even Hiruzen Sarutobi, the Third Hokage, had been driven from the Hokage's seat, retaining only a shred of dignity.
It seemed that all the guilty had received their due punishment.
But in fact, one key figure had been overlooked-
Uchiha Itachi, one of the actual perpetrators on the Night of the Massacre, who had personally wiped out more than half his clan, murdered his own flesh and blood, and was a strong contender for the Shinobi World's number one "scumbag"!
Compared with the others, Uchiha Itachi's "punishment" had been far too light.
Especially compared with the crimes he had (not yet) committed, the "punishment" he had received was far too light!
If Uchiha Itachi had "left the darkness for the light" a little earlier...
Then Uchiha Minamoto would not have treated him this way.
In fact...
Uchiha Minamoto had already given Uchiha Itachi opportunities, and more than once.
But who knew what was wrong with this young master? He had kept turning a blind eye to the olive branches Uchiha Minamoto offered him.
Since that was the case...
Uchiha Minamoto had no intention of treating him kindly anymore.
Since Uchiha