After the initial surge of anger, Nagato slowly calmed down.
The words spoken by the stranger before him were not necessarily true; without concrete evidence, he could not fully believe them.
"I need proof." Nagato looked up at Kizaru, who sat above him.
"Oh my, what a difficult request!" Kizaru said with a troubled expression, taking a puff of his cigar as he finished.
Under the gaze of the two below, Kizaru slowly exhaled the smoke and stood up.
Dusting off his trousers, Kizaru walked down from the dais.
Step by step, Kizaru approached the Pain controlled by Nagato.
"I can take you to another parallel world, a world I personally changed and shaped, a world where true peace has been achieved! There, all of you live in a unified nation."
"How do we get there?" Nagato asked.
"Nagato." Konan spoke up, her voice filled with worry; she feared this was a trap set for him.
"Oh, that's right! In that world, your parents were never killed, and your family is still living happily together to this day," Kizaru said with a smile.
Hearing this, Nagato could no longer restrain the impulse in his heart. He looked at Kizaru and said, "I will go with you."
Hearing Nagato's words, Konan, who was standing to the side, quickly said, "Nagato, be careful."
"If you come with me to that world, there might be hope for your overdrawn body to recover." Like a devil, Kizaru dangled another temptation that stirred their hearts.
"To go to that world, I must go in my true body?" Nagato gleaned more information from Kizaru's words.
"We are traveling to another world. Do you really think you can control a puppet across dimensions?" Kizaru countered.
The Pain controlled by Nagato fell silent. He knew his own situation;