Madara Uchiha walked in.
Or rather, he had returned carrying the Sage Art Talisman he had snatched from Mount Myōboku.
A slightly yellowed Sage Art Talisman was already affixed to his body.
Green healing light appeared around him.
His skin began to change.
Starting with his lifespan.
Madara Uchiha's body became younger as well.
His graying long hair turned jet-black, while the wrinkles and frailty of old age transformed into the physique of a young, powerful man.
Madara Uchiha now looked to be around thirty years old.
Not only that.
His strength and presence were utterly different from before.
He could feel that this body seemed even tougher than his own had been in his youth...
Was this the benefit of fusing Wood Style Cells with White Zetsu?
Yes.
His Impure World Reincarnation had used White Zetsu enhanced with Wood Style Cells, and he had then been resurrected with the Sage Art Talisman.
That meant it was his own body, plus White Zetsu, plus Wood Style Cells.
The effects were immediately amplified.
"So that's how it is..."
"There's actually something in the ninja world that can directly resurrect someone."
Madara Uchiha said, "And here I went to the trouble of evolving my Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan into the Rinnegan."
"If I'd known, I could have just gone to Mount Myōboku and taken it."
Madara Uchiha defined his actions as taking it.
However.
"Going to Mount Myōboku to take it was the right choice too," Madara Uchiha said. "Obito, you gave me a good plan."
"%..." Obito.
Obito felt like he had suffered a massive loss.
He had wanted Madara Uchiha to crash into Mount Myōboku's iron wall, then hold out until Kitahara Kaede, a professional specializing in Impure World Reincarnation, arrived. Even if it was Madara Uchiha, he was in an