[{"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-54":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},2322251,4543,"Chapter 54: Susanoo Slays All, Tsuchikage Slips Away!","uchiha-in-konoha-starting-off-by-standing-up-to--chapter-54",54,"\u003Cp>Tsuchikage’s tone was icy as he gave a direct order.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A fine sheen of cold sweat formed on his forehead, a faint tremor of panic stirring within him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps he himself refused to admit it—he was afraid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Jin was clearly this powerful, yet he had never revealed it before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even during their last confrontation in the Hokage’s office, he chose to use the Mangekyo Sharingan rather than this power—was he anticipating this assassination plot against him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What is this treacherous bastard plotting?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But there’s no time to care!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter what Uchiha Jin is planning, I must kill him today—otherwise, killing him later will be far harder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, on the other side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At Tsuchikage’s command, Oil-Clan Torune and the others slowly nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under Root’s brainwashing, they had long lost fear and dread; no matter how powerful Uchiha Jin was, their expressions remained unchanged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They merely bowed slightly, then moved to stand beside the Four Purple Flames Array.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Root elites controlling the array opened a small gap, waited for Oil-Clan Torune and the others to enter, then slowly sealed it shut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Everyone, strike now!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oil-Clan Torune spoke slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They charged straight toward Uchiha Jin, the others following closely behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, on the other side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Jin slowly felt the pressure mounting—even as he began using ninjutsu, his killing pace started to slow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No choice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Root and Anbu are both Hidden Leaf elites, nothing like rogues or traitor ninjas.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though he feared no single opponent, nor even one or two squads attacking him, the number of enemies he now faced was overwhelming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A quick glance revealed at least one full Anbu battalion!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One Anbu battalion consists of three companies, each with twelve squads—that’s thirty-six Anbu squads total.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Root’s numbers were fewer, but still totaled fifteen squads.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Hidden Leaf high command really went all-out to kill me today!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Heh, interesting.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Trying to drain my ocular power?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then—so be it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s time for the Hidden Leaf high command to feel fear and trembling, to learn how foolish it is to overturn the table.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Jin’s eyes flickered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without hesitation, the three tomoe in his eyes transformed into Mangekyo Sharingan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Third Power—Susanoo!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Jin’s Mangekyo spun wildly, emitting blinding crimson light as ocular power poured out of his eyes, faint black seal patterns appearing on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately after.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A black Susanoo rose directly from the earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not enough!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“To truly intimidate the Hidden Leaf high command, Phase One is far from sufficient!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Jin ignored the cost, his ocular power surging again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Susanoo’s black skull emerged from thin air, followed by its cervical vertebrae and limbs—within moments, it grew to over ten meters tall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Still not enough—need more shock value!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So—keep going!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Jin’s eyes flickered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As his ocular power drained further, the Susanoo sprouted flesh and finally donned a layer of black armor, now standing over thirty meters tall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More importantly, at this stage, the Susanoo now held a tachi in its hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Enough.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mid-stage Susanoo is sufficient—Complete Form is unnecessary.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Even to intimidate the Hidden Leaf high command, there’s no need to waste too much ocular power!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Jin’s eyes flickered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He controlled the thirty-meter-tall black Susanoo, standing proudly in the Forest of Death, leaving every single person present utterly stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since Uchiha Madara left the Hidden Leaf, no one had seen Susanoo in years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To the current Hidden Leaf, Susanoo was merely legend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, seeing this thirty-meter giant, every eye held a glimmer of terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What is that thing?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Are Itachi kidding? Fight him?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Run!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, even the Hidden Leaf Anbu couldn’t hold their ground—not just the rogues or traitor ninjas.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are Itachi serious?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This isn’t something a human can fight!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the current ninja world, Hashirama Senju and Madara had long become legends; this was not yet the era where Kage were weaker than dogs—so facing this clearly irrational Susanoo, even the Anbu couldn’t stand against it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only Root, though shaken, could barely maintain composure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the Four Purple Flames Array, Tsuchikage’s face was filled with shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How is this possible?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The legendary Third Power—Susanoo—is this strong?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, the next second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Jin controlled the Susanoo, drew the tachi from its side, and slashed it down violently toward the crowd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this single slash, countless lives ended in terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground split open with a horrifying fissure, and the Four Purple Flames Array was cleaved clean through by the Susanoo’s blade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterwards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knowing time was critical, Uchiha Jin gave the stunned crowd no chance to recover—he swung his tachi again in a horizontal slash, instantly slaughtering countless ninja.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In just two strikes, two-thirds were wiped out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rogues and traitor ninjas, seeing the Four Purple Flames Array shattered, fled like madmen toward the Hidden Leaf’s borders; even the remaining Anbu scattered, while Root, under the Tsuchikage’s coercion, fought desperately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was useless!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their ninjutsu couldn’t pierce Susanoo at all!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the contrary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because they didn’t flee, they were cut down in a single slash by Uchiha Jin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Damn it—we’re done!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How could Uchiha’s Susanoo be this powerful?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How the hell do we fight this?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tsuchikage’s forehead dripped sweat, his eyes filled with terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, the next second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without hesitation, he turned and slipped away quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had no interest in fighting Uchiha Jin—seeing the assassination plot shattered, he quietly fled the scene and signaled the other Root members to withdraw as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten seconds later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feeling the massive drain on his ocular power, Uchiha Jin shut off his Mangekyo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the Susanoo vanished, everyone finally exhaled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the next second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Jin, his three-tomoe Sharingan still active, ignored the broken remnants before him and sprinted straight toward Tsuchikage’s direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Uchiha Jin, your parents are in my hands!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Susanoo!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at Uchiha Jin approaching, Danzō couldn’t help but speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But, unfortunately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uchiha Jin ignored him entirely and immediately activated his Mangekyo technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Danzō’s entire body shattered instantly, dispersing like a wisp of smoke.\u003C\u002Fp>",1007,"2026-06-20T16:36:27.897Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","961d5f34c4e4a857c1fecac8c8c296f2845651e5c95225c5ccffa6365cc089dd","uchiha-in-konoha-starting-off-by-standing-up-to--chapter-55","uchiha-in-konoha-starting-off-by-standing-up-to--chapter-53",371,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fuchiha-in-konoha-starting-off-by-standing-up-to--cover.jpg"]