Everyone had a dark side within them. It was just that humans were accustomed to hiding and disguising it; some could even keep up the act for a lifetime.
But people were still people. They could not deceive themselves. No matter how well they disguised it, the darkness in their hearts would never disappear. It would keep accumulating, until perhaps one day, all it took was a snide remark at work, discovering they were always fifty bucks short when paying rent, or being chased down by the brain-dead fans of some four-character celebrity and "advised" with hollow benevolence—words that sounded righteous but really wanted to seal their mouths shut. Then the darkness in their hearts would erupt.
Some people could not bear that immense pressure and would break down completely, wanting to free themselves by ending their own lives.
Others would accept the darkness within themselves. Since you all said I was dark inside, a clown, then I might as well be one.
Naruto's situation was somewhat similar. With Black-faced Sheep's help, Moriyue successfully entered Naruto's inner world. In truth, this inner world was somewhat different from the sealing space, and Moriyue had no intention of going to Naruto's sealing space yet.
After all, there were two extremely protective figures there. Besides, he had already obtained the Nine-Tails' Chakra, so there was no need for him to go there.
With Black-faced Sheep's help, Moriyue got a fairly comprehensive look at Naruto's inner world. Although he knew the general plot, having that suffocating, oppressive, intangible violence descend upon him—as though he were experiencing it firsthand—did not feel good.
Moriyue looked around. This place was incomparably dark. Forget the ground—even the sky was dark. Not the darkness of night, but the empty darkness of a place where something should have been, yet