"So, aren't your worries rather unnecessary? Even without you, the people of the ninja world would still have others to believe in and rely on. Even if they didn't, they would seek them out and create them themselves."
In a world where great power rested in the hands of individuals, was there anything wrong with the weak relying on and depending on the strong?
There was nothing wrong with it!!!
That was why Yan felt the Sage brothers' concerns were somewhat unnecessary.
Was that really so?
The Sage of Six Paths and his younger brother looked at each other in confusion.
They had always approached things from their own perspectives. They had never considered problems from the viewpoints of ordinary people or the weak.
So all they saw was how others depended on them, a dependence so profound that even they found it alarming.
"Besides, there are many benefits to having strong people to suppress threats and rely on. Especially for ordinary people. To put it bluntly, the weak benefit the most."
Yan continued, "You two can look at Konoha in its early days. Back then, Konoha had two powerful figures: Hashirama Senju and Madara Uchiha. Two people capable of sweeping through the entire ninja world."
"During that period, there was almost no war in the ninja world. People from every nation and village could coexist peacefully, develop in peace, and live stable lives."
"But after Hashirama Senju and Madara Uchiha fell out, fought, and both died, peace in the ninja world came to an abrupt end. Endless wars followed."
"Why? Because the strong were gone. The strong people everyone could rely on had died."
The Sage of Six Paths felt his thoughts growing muddled.
"So what you're saying is, if Hamura and I were both still alive, there would