"Ask what I'm talking about?" Toneri burst out laughing. "How ridiculous. Back when Uzumaki Naruto and Jiraiya were setting out on their training journey, Naruto lost control of the Nine-Tails' power and was swallowed by the Nine-Tails outright. Jiraiya then forcibly sealed the Nine-Tails away, but Uzumaki Naruto was already dead. He couldn't be saved. So at that time, Jiraiya used a secret technique. He forcibly injected another soul into Uzumaki Naruto's body and had him live in Naruto's place. Did you really think that after Jiraiya died, you were the only one who knew about this?" Toneri laughed. "Not just you—the people on the moon have been watching all of you. I told Hinata everything about you long ago!"
"So that was it..." A bitter smile appeared at the corner of Li's lips. "Even with the exact same beginning and the exact same ending, the story in between can change in countless ways. So Naruto of this world had died long ago..."
Li murmured to himself, while Toneri snorted. "Fine. Perhaps the original Uzumaki Naruto really would have become the Child of the World. But what are you, an impostor? A world without its Child of the World has no value whatsoever. Now die with that regret!"
Toneri lightly raised a finger, and a streak of blue light shot straight toward Li. Li snorted, his speed suddenly increasing severalfold as he darted past the blue light. Toneri frowned. "Oh? It seems you're finally getting serious this time. But it doesn't matter. The moon will soon crash into the Earth. When that happens, everything except the Reincarnation Chamber will be reduced to nothingness... Kill him."
After saying that, Toneri lightly pressed down on the ground. The floor before him slowly sank, revealing a staircase. Toneri gently pulled Hinata along, and