[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-uchiha-in-konoha-starting-off-by-standing-up-to-":3,"chapter-uchiha-in-konoha-starting-off-by-standing-up-to--uchiha-in-konoha-starting-off-by-standing-up-to--chapter-49":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Uchiha in Konoha, Starting Off by Standing Up to Konoha!",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},2322246,4543,"Chapter 49: Uchiha Unleashes Action, Fugaku Rises!","uchiha-in-konoha-starting-off-by-standing-up-to--chapter-49",49,"\u003Cp>Almost, in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following Uchiha Jin’s order, the entire Uchiha clan sprang into motion like a precision machine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Hachida and Setsuna, along with several elders, immediately gathered two-thirds of the Uchiha’s jōnin and vanished without a trace, heading straight for the Root base.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to Uchiha Jin’s rise to power and his methods, the Root base was no longer a secret to the Uchiha.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When they reached the entrance of the Root base, they fully concealed their presence and began waiting silently for Uchiha Jin’s signal flare.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, on the other side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Amano led the remaining Uchiha jōnin, along with numerous chūnin and genin, and moved to encircle the entire Uchiha clan completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each person was issued two hundred explosive tags—also purchased by Uchiha Jin over this period at the cost of nearly two-thirds of the radical faction’s funds from outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fugaku went alone to the Hokage Tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Jin stood alone at the village entrance of the clan grounds, silently waiting for Fugaku’s outcome; only if Fugaku succeeded would he step into Danzō’s trap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten minutes later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fugaku arrived at the Hokage’s office; Hiruzen Sarutobi regarded him with complete indifference.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>because Fugaku was too weak, had lost his clan leader rights, and could not be controlled…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he didn’t even bother pretending anymore in front of Fugaku.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hiruzen Sarutobi sat calmly behind his desk, his Hokage hat slightly lowered, smoke curling from the cigarette in his hand, obscuring his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t even lift his eyes at Fugaku.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What is it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone was casual, utterly unconcerned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as for this—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fugaku, who had long seen through Hiruzen Sarutobi’s true nature, paid it no real mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t bother with pleasantries and spoke directly: “Bring back Shisui and Itachi.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Impossible. Not doable,” Hiruzen Sarutobi replied calmly. “They are not in the village.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fugaku’s expression remained unchanged; he spoke softly: “If Shisui and Itachi are not returned, Jin will not attend Danzō’s invitation—even if Itachi kill his parents, it won’t matter.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hiruzen Sarutobi froze instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked up at Fugaku for the first time: “Have Itachi also joined Uchiha Jin?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes. Itachi guessed right,” Fugaku nodded, his gaze perfectly calm. “Send them back.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Even if they are traitors, the Uchiha forbids internal conflict and killing.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We can compete with Itachi within normal boundaries—even if Itachi break the peace, we’re willing to follow your rules.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But likewise!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t push us too far. Don’t force the Uchiha down the final path.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We wish to take over a relatively clean Konoha, so we’re willing to clash with Itachi on a limited scale and have no desire to expand the killing to the entire village.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But if Itachi mistake this for Uchiha weakness—or believe we lack the power—then the Konoha leadership is gravely mistaken.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fugaku’s face was icy, his tone filled with threat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>without any further words, he revealed his Mangekyo Sharingan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a power he had hidden for years, unknown to anyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>upon hearing these threats, Hiruzen Sarutobi froze in place, a flicker of shock visible in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was this really Fugaku—the weakling?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>before he could fully react, he saw Fugaku’s Mangekyo Sharingan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was utterly stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He drew a sharp breath, his voice now filled with horror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mangekyo?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Itachi’ve awakened the Mangekyo too?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hiruzen Sarutobi trembled violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His face turned deathly pale, his whole body trembling uncontrollably—Fugaku’s Mangekyo had utterly terrified him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no way around it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One Mangekyo user—Uchiha Jin—had already pushed Konoha’s leadership to the brink; now Fugaku had one too? This completely trapped him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially considering that if they truly broke with the Uchiha, the village would face two Mangekyo users and the full force of the Uchiha clan—could Konoha even withstand it now?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if they could destroy the Uchiha, what price would the village pay?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could a shattered Konoha stand against the other ninja villages?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Uchiha Jin dared not fight lightly, Hiruzen Sarutobi shared the same concerns.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After long consideration, he finally sighed helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tapped his desk; an Anbu appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hokage-sama!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Bring Shisui and Itachi back immediately. Tell them to ignore everything else.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Anbu spoke no further words and left without hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Twenty minutes later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shisui and Itachi, stationed in the Death Forest, paused upon receiving Hiruzen Sarutobi’s order; Danzō roared in fury: “That bastard Hiruzen is insane! Why recall Shisui and Itachi now?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Shisui! Itachi!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Neither of Itachi is leaving!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Danzō was furious, veins bulging on his forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the critical moment to ambush Uchiha Jin—he had no intention of letting Shisui and Itachi go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But unfortunately,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shisui and Itachi were not Danzō’s men—they answered to Hiruzen Sarutobi!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that Hiruzen had given an order, they naturally ignored Danzō; they merely bowed slightly in apology before rushing off at full speed to the Hokage’s office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the moment they saw Fugaku, their expressions darkened instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But unfortunately,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>before they could speak, Fugaku opened his eyes and revealed his unique Mangekyo Sharingan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mangekyo?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Elder Fugaku, this…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shisui spoke involuntarily, sensing something wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But unfortunately,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>because they were in the Hokage’s office, Shisui had no defenses against Fugaku.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Tei Kō Jin Hi!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was Fugaku’s right-eye technique, similar in function to his left eye, also a time-based special dōjutsu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its ability was simpler:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his left eye, Izanagi’s Premonition, used time to anchor a point and predict outcomes; his right eye simply slowed time within a range—by tenfold, a hundredfold, even a thousandfold…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within this space, only Fugaku could move normally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fugaku’s current ability was weak—he could only slow time by twentyfold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was enough!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though Shisui tried desperately to resist, his speed before Fugaku…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>was too slow!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even as the Body Flicker King, he now moved like someone in slow motion.\u003C\u002Fp>",968,"2026-06-20T16:36:27.897Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","c33acb60aa56c2f82f7396eb57fec79df1d401f358b7bfe417b97e7a05308d1a","uchiha-in-konoha-starting-off-by-standing-up-to--chapter-50","uchiha-in-konoha-starting-off-by-standing-up-to--chapter-48",371,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fuchiha-in-konoha-starting-off-by-standing-up-to--cover.jpg"]