"Really didn't expect you to discover it so quickly!"
After hearing Uchiha Yue's words, Uchiha Madara, who was controlling that Kage-level Kirigakure expert from behind the scenes, had no intention of hiding anything. Immediately afterward, the Kage-level Kirigakure expert under Uchiha Madara's control slowly said before Uchiha Yue, "Uchiha Yue, isn't it interesting? While all ninjas hope to obtain eternal life, I have already created a human with eternal life—the puppet standing before you."
"Oh, right. This puppet actually has an identity within Kirigakure. It's just that from the moment he was born until now, he has been under my control. Even the path of his growth was under my control. If you ask me for his name in Kirigakure, I may not even remember it. But if you want this fellow's codename, I can tell you, Uchiha Yue. His codename is Number One—the first human I created."
"He is also a resident of the new world I intend to create!"
As he spoke, the Kage-level Kirigakure expert under Uchiha Madara's control actually shed all his disguises. Then, when the man's true face was revealed before Uchiha Yue, a faint cold smile curled onto Yue's lips as a glint flashed in his eyes. That was because Uchiha Yue realized that the human Uchiha Madara claimed to have created was nothing more than a White Zetsu from the original story.
Thus, the Kage-level Kirigakure expert codenamed Number One standing before Uchiha Yue was, plainly speaking, merely a White Zetsu clone. Uchiha Yue simply did not understand why Uchiha Madara kept insisting that this White Zetsu's identity was Number One. However, just as Uchiha Yue was slightly puzzled, wondering why Uchiha Madara called a White Zetsu clone Number One and had used one to fight him, the figure of that Kage-level Kirigakure