After concluding that the recent rumors were most likely spread under the instigation of the Utatane and Mitokado clans, the civilian ninja within the Military Police Force felt quite panicked. After all, these were two of the largest noble clans in the village, second only to the Uchiha and the Hyuga. With such heavyweights involved, these civilian-born ninja momentarily had no idea what to do.
However, the Uchiha captains quickly stiffened the resolve of their civilian younger brothers.
"What is with this cowering and shrinking? Don't forget, the moment you put on this uniform, you represent the Military Police Force! Standing behind you is the Uchiha clan!" Before leading his men out to make arrests at the two clans' residential compounds, Uchiha Inabi finished his reprimand, hoisted his baton, and strode out first.
Chapter 54