Outside World!
"I'm sorry. If I hadn't appeared, he wouldn't have obtained the Chakra of three more Tailed Beasts."
Roshi, weakened from losing a large amount of Chakra, spoke apologetically to Han, Fu, Ōnoki, and the others.
"This isn't your fault. Hyuga Chiba's power is simply too great." Ōnoki shook his head, his expression grave. "Even if you escaped disaster this time, you might not be able to stay hidden forever. Once he finds you, the outcome will be no different."
"Just as the intelligence said, Hyuga Chiba merely absorbed the Tailed Beasts' Chakra and didn't actually kill us." Fu carefully sensed the changes within her body and offered her thoughts. "Could Lord Kazekage have been telling the truth? Did Hyuga Chiba start the Fourth Shinobi World War in order to gather strength against the incomparably powerful Mu Otsutsuki Clan?"
"Even if that is true, how can you guarantee that he has no selfish motives?" Kitsuchi replied calmly. "More importantly, how can you guarantee that someone with Mu-invincible power won't become the next Otsutsuki he speaks of?"
"Do you want us to gamble the future of the entire Ninja World on his kindness?"
"Cough. Perhaps it is precisely because he knew we would think that way that he intended to conquer us by force rather than seek our understanding?" Akatsuchi sighed as well.
"There's no use talking about this now." Ōnoki raised his head to look at the green figure standing in Sora, his expression complicated. "He's practically a combination of Senju Hashirama and Uchiha Madara from back then."
"And now, he already holds the Chakra of four Tailed Beasts, and there may even be a new Tailed Beast within him."
"I don't think Kumogakure, Kirigakure, or Konoha can protect their Tailed Beasts."
"At this point, all we can do