Visitors from the Future

Hokage Office.

Xuanye had been considering testing Konoha's rapidly growing strength by striking another faction.

His original plan was to slip into Amegakure, hit the Akatsuki Organization, and, ideally, take Nagato's Rinnegan.

After all, if he wanted to grow stronger without relying on the system, he had only two options: learn Senjutsu or awaken the Rinnegan.

As for Senjutsu, he had been using the power of the Cursed Seal to sense Natural Energy.

Once the time was right, he could visit any of the Three Sacred Lands and learn Senjutsu in no time.

The Rinnegan... Judging by how he had awakened his Eternal Mangekyō, if he could seize Nagato's Rinnegan, he might be able to use the Saha World to make its power his own.

With his current strength and Konoha behind him, dealing with the Akatsuki Organization should not be difficult. He only had to watch out for Obito's Kamui and keep him from whisking Nagato away if things went south.

But a shrill alarm suddenly sounded over Konoha, interrupting his thoughts.

Xuanye narrowed his eyes. A murderous aura radiated from him.

There was no evacuation drill scheduled today, was there? Which meant an enemy really was attacking Konoha?

Well, Nagato. I was just about to come to Amegakure and pluck out your eyes, and you decided to bring them straight to Konoha?

If he remembered correctly, Nagato's real body could not be too far away when he controlled the Six Paths of Pain.

The man had practically delivered himself to Xuanye's doorstep.

A powerful surge of chakra burst from Xuanye, and he used Flying Thunder God to teleport straight to the village gate.

By then, the older Sasuke had only just confronted the Uchiha jonin. He was still weighing whether to fight his way in and try to