The two old men looked at the scene with fury in their eyes. Through the crystal ball on Hiruzen Sarutobi's desk, they watched as, in the span of just a few short minutes, several elite jonin—whom they had spent years and immense resources painstakingly cultivating through various questionable means using village funds—fell beneath the Susanoo of Uchiha Shisui.
"The ninja education in the Utatane and Mitokado clans really is quite impressive," Uchiha Tōkan said with a light chuckle. Those few brief sentences broke the two advisors out in a cold sweat.
They knew their own situation all too well. In the crystal ball, most of the ninjas who had joined forces to attack Shisui's Susanoo were not listed in the village's official shinobi registry. In other words, these ninjas were private soldiers maintained by their two clans.
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