
Naruto Fanfiction | Hiruzen Sarutobi | System | Kingdom Building | Ensemble Cast | Alternate Timeline Reincarnated as Hiruzen Sarutobi, he finds himself thrust into one of Konoha's darkest moments. The Second Hokage has just fallen in battle. Powerful enemies surround the village. The future is packed with tragedies waiting to happen. Then Danzo steps forward. "Hiruzen, for the sake of the village, there must be roots that grow in the darkness!" "Excellent point!" Hiruzen slaps the table and nods enthusiastically. "Danzo, Konoha is currently undergoing major reconstruction, and village funds are running low." "As for the Root organization's expenses, equipment, facilities, and operational costs..." "The Shimura Clan will cover them all. After all, it's for the village." Danzo: ??? Armed with memories of countless disastrous futures and a system that reveals every possible bad ending, Hiruzen decides to take Konoha down a completely different path. After the Second Shinobi World War, Danzo spends an entire night researching and drafting a proposal before arriving at the Hokage's office. At the very top of the scroll, written in bold and passionate strokes, are several shocking words: "Proposal to Abolish Root and Strengthen Village Unity."