The Truth He Imagined

"Hagoromo, what exactly are you trying to do? You said you wanted great power. Isn't this enough already?"

Like the Sage of Six Paths, Kaguya Otsutsuki did not dwell too much on Black Zetsu recognizing a father.

Uchiha Qingfeng could hear a whole story hidden within Kaguya's words. There had to be something the mother and son had left unsaid.

"That's right. It's not enough. Not nearly enough. I want the entire planet under my control."

Hamura looked at his hysterical older brother, who now seemed utterly unfamiliar. Silently, he moved a little farther away. This was the first time he had seen Hagoromo like this. No, there should have been one other time before. When was it again?

"Do you even intend to take this power of mine?"

Kaguya had opened the floodgates. She no longer bothered pretending to be aloof and asked everything she wanted to ask.

Uchiha Qingfeng only felt more certain that something unknown had happened between the mother and son. Yet they did not look ready to fight to the death now. By all rights, shouldn't they have started fighting the moment they met?

Why did it feel like Kaguya had always been accommodating Hagoromo? The relationship between this mother and son was truly tangled beyond belief.

Uchiha Qingfeng now felt like a melon-hunting ferret that could not find any gossip, scratching his ears and cheeks in desperation. He desperately wanted to know what had happened between them. Perhaps the sealing back then had hidden circumstances?

Family drama really was the most exciting.

"If you're willing to give it to me, I wouldn't mind. Being an ordinary person in the future sounds pretty good."

Was that any way for a son to speak to his mother?

"Big Brother, what exactly are you trying to do?