He began to entertain some thoughts.
Sasuke was still young and had yet to fully unleash the potential of the Eternal Mangekyo.
And that was without even needing to worry that using his ocular power would weaken his eyesight.
Such a genius was someone he definitely needed to make plans for.
But there were many matters to handle, and they had to be dealt with one at a time.
However, he had not expected Hinata, that mysterious presence, to make contact with Sasuke before he did.
Although he did not know what exactly they had discussed.
It seemed somewhat unfavorable to his plans.
To prevent any unforeseen complications, he decided to offer Sasuke something he wanted most and draw him into his own camp.
Then, he could take the opportunity to learn Hinata's purpose from Sasuke.
Everything seemed perfect.
Having made up his mind, Obito was naturally not someone who dragged his feet.
He immediately decided to meet with Sasuke.
The situation in the ninja world was now entirely due to Jiraiya, and it seemed as though a storm was brewing.
Time was already running short, and some matters basically needed to be handled at once.
After all, because of this accident, some of his plans had not yet been fully refined.
As the mastermind at the heart of the whirlpool, he naturally could not stay out of it.
And throughout the process, he also had to guard against his own teammates. Otherwise, who knew when one of them might stab him directly in the back.
Perhaps that was the true reality.
As a piece of news rapidly spread from Konoha Village to the upper echelons of the other Four Great Nations,
the situation in the ninja world seemed to have truly reached a point where the atmosphere could no