Mental Fortitude

"Wait, I think he's dead? Did we really just kill a child?"

One of the boys who spoke earlier had tears brimming at the corner of his eyes even his voice was beginning to tremble, he didn't really plan to kill him. At least a few lessons to just venting his anger that was all, He had not expected things to quickly escalate to such an extent.

"Stop panicking Thomas! So what if he's dead? We should be rejoicing that we have taken care of the demon child for once!

"We have actually done a heroic job for our village and the Holy Shrine.

"Do you know what harm he would have caused our family or village?" The brown hair boy said, with a stern and righteousness to his voice.

"Huh? Where am I?"

Gradually, Tobi tried to open his eyes, as his eyelids kept fluttering before being fully opened.