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It was precisely because Ryuji had considered this point that he altered Mukai's memories to make him seek the Hokage's help, rather than taking the Branch Family's members and directly fleeing to betray Konoha... because that was something destined to fail.
Moreover, after being betrayed, Mukai himself would also lose faith in Konoha, thus developing the idea of defection.
If he had directly altered the memory to make Mukai defect with the Branch Family... this would neither align with the conclusion derived from Mukai's own thought patterns, nor would it be the optimal answer from a risk perspective, making it easy to suspect that the memories had been tampered with.
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