Konan sensed that he seemed to have misunderstood something. "I think I need to explain. From the fact that you took the initiative to ask about war, as well as what you went through in childhood, you must hate war."
"And our village has never started a single war, nor has it ever invaded another country."
Konan carefully told Nagato and Alternate Konan about the course of the two wars.
"The enemies weren't from the Shinobi World, but from beyond this world? The Ōtsutsuki Clan? What even are those things?"
Alternate Konan found it hard to believe, because it all sounded far too fantastical, completely unreal.
"Our world isn't the only one that exists. Your world exists too. They're simply hiding in the shadows."
"My master said that two factions of the Ōtsutsuki Clan exist in the Shinobi World. One is deeply hidden, and you may not have discovered it."
Nagato frowned slightly. "What about the other faction?"
"The other faction is led by a half-black, half-white guy. Although he has no strength of his own, he's extremely clever, skilled at schemes, and commands an army of one hundred thousand White Zetsu."
Upon hearing that, Alternate Konan and Nagato both widened their eyes. They had thought of the same person at once—Zetsu!
Naturally, they knew what White Zetsu were, but they had never expected there to be a full hundred thousand of them!
Nagato feigned calm on the surface. "Then how did you deal with them?"
Yahiko waved a hand. "With strength, of course. Our master, Torikaze, had already become a Six Paths Level ninja more than a decade ago. He's the strongest person in the Shinobi World, and every nation submits to Konoha."
"And under our master's control, there hasn't been a single war between nations in the entire