For the sake of so-called peace in the village, he had chosen to destroy the entire Uchiha Clan with his own hands, his parents included. No matter how you looked at it, that was not a choice a normal person would make.
That was Simu's assessment of Itachi Uchiha.
Even if the Uchiha Clan had no hope of staging a successful coup, he should at least have united the clan and shown that they were prepared to take everyone down with them. Only then could they secure enough leverage to make the other side hesitate.
Abandoning armed resistance and making a deal with the other side was undoubtedly putting himself and his entire clan on the chopping block.
Those two old foxes, Sarutobi and Danzo, would never stop until they had devoured the Uchiha Clan and picked its bones clean.
But that was his choice, and Simu had no reason to interfere.
His guiding principle had always been to abandon the urge to save others and respect their choices and fate.
Besides, Itachi had personally weakened Konoha and handed him plenty of research material, along with Sasuke as a subordinate. Simu could hardly thank him enough, let alone try to stop him.
Faint arcs of electricity constantly spilled from Simu's body, enveloping the surrounding space. The instant Obito stopped being intangible, the arcs would detect him, exposing him to Simu's devastating attacks.
As such, Obito was all bluster now. If he actually had to step up and fight Simu, he would not dare.
Nor could he win.
Their clash in Kirigakure had already proven that beyond any doubt.
Not to mention that Obito Uchiha's other Mangekyō Sharingan had already quietly fallen into Simu's hands.
In other words, Simu now had a way to counter Obito's ocular technique and could catch