"I don't need them to do anything. Just continue with the previous plan. If necessary, we can release the Impure World Reincarnation Jutsu. Also, just in case, we still need to deal with that masked guy," Sasuke said.
"That person isn't Uchiha Madara," Yakushi Kabuto said.
"Of course I know that. But he must be connected to Uchiha Madara, and Uchiha Madara's revival requires his help. Am I wrong? And the reason you were able to cooperate with him must be because you obtained Uchiha Madara's corpse. Only then would he agree. Otherwise, the two of you would inevitably have fought. Sasuke smiled at Yakushi Kabuto. "And your condition was surely that he hand me over to you after the war, right?"
"I really don't know how you guessed that," Yakushi Kabuto said in surprise. Sasuke had not needed to guess; he had seen it.
"Let's set out first. There's something wrong with my eyes. Before I solve it, I need some high-level combat power at my disposal. They can step in when necessary and buy me enough time. How long that will take is still unknown. If I'm lucky, it may be resolved tomorrow. If I'm unlucky, it may take years. So it's better not to release Uchiha Madara yet."
"Fine. Let's see how your plan goes first, and whether it can truly bring peace," Orochimaru said with a chuckle. He did not care whether there would be peace or not. What interested him was what Sasuke planned to do next. The moment Orochimaru appeared, Yakushi Kabuto returned to absolute obedience. He was someone without a sense of self, unless he could find the meaning of his existence. Sasuke had no interest in helping him with that.
"Let's go. Where are we going now?" Sasuke asked.
"Konoha. If we