"However, just when things seemed to be going well, Danzo of your Konoha began pulling strings behind the scenes. He feared the power of the Rinnegan, worried that Nagato's organization would threaten Konoha's position, and coveted the Rinnegan's power for himself."
"So, he began driving a wedge between Hanzo and the Akatsuki Organization, making Hanzo suspicious and fearful of Nagato and the others."
Obito paused briefly before continuing. "To preserve his position and power, Hanzo actually set a trap. He invited Nagato and the others to negotiations, claiming he would offer support and cooperation. Nagato and the others naively believed him.
But what awaited them was a bloody massacre. Hanzo joined forces with Danzo's faction and launched a surprise attack on the Akatsuki Organization. Nagato and the others were caught off guard and suffered devastating losses."
"During that battle, Yahiko died protecting Nagato. Nagato witnessed his closest friend's death with his own eyes, and the pain and rage in his heart reached their peak."
"And I merely helped him see the truth of this world, made him understand that only absolute power could bring peace. In the end, he founded Akatsuki."
By controlling Obito, Hyuga Kei had placed all the blame on Konoha. Konoha was the true culprit that had led Nagato down the path of evil.
Jiraiya fell into a long silence after hearing this. Konoha had indeed caused Nagato immense harm. First, it had taken his parents from him, and now it had caused the death of his closest friend.
Though these had all been the actions of individuals, Konoha could not escape responsibility.
Jiraiya took a deep breath and said heavily, "I never expected such a tangled web of grievances. That Danzo has always stopped at nothing for his own selfish desires."
Obito snorted. "Hmph. Konoha has