Mingye's words carried a hidden meaning. On top of that, Madara had only just poured his heart out to Mingye during the day, and now, barely seven or eight hours later, Mingye had come looking for him. Madara's heart was filled with confusion.
"What?!"
"Let's talk inside." As Mingye spoke, he walked into the tent. After sensing the surroundings and confirming that no ninja was eavesdropping, he continued.
"We must capture all nine tailed beasts. The first step of our plan is to capture the nine tailed beasts first!"
Hearing Mingye's words, Madara pondered for a moment before nodding in agreement.
"Tailed beasts? Hmm... you and I were thinking alike. I also believe that with a tailed beast, my power would become even greater. It wouldn't be impossible to summon one, but there's no need to capture so many. Among the nine tailed beasts, the Nine-Tails has the strongest power. One is enough for me!"
Mingye shook his head. Madara wanted to capture the Nine-Tails because it was the strongest of the tailed beasts, and Madara believed only the strongest was worthy of his status. This arrogance later turned him completely into a blind-eyed ambitious schemer, unable even to see the abnormalities within himself. No wonder the Sage of Six Paths had never sought out Madara or Hashirama. Their wills were far too resolute; there was no way they would obey the Sage of Six Paths' commands. For all anyone knew, if the Sage of Six Paths appeared, Madara might directly attack him and seize him for experiments. Of course, just how powerful the Sage of Six Paths was in his soul form remained uncertain. He had summoned the past Kage of every nation in an instant, without even needing White Zetsu as a medium, and brought them forth at