"Who? Come out!"
Sarutobi Hiruzen could not see anyone, and his already turbulent heart grew even more agitated.
He even wondered whether Uchiha Xuan Yu had sent people to hunt them down.
Now, he began edging closer to Tobirama Senju. His meaning was obvious: if danger arose, Tobirama Senju would take him away. As for his son, Konohamaru, and Shimura Danzō, they could cover his retreat.
After all, he had summoned all of them through Impure World Reincarnation. Once things calmed down, he could summon them again.
"Come out. What are you trying to do hiding underground?"
Tobirama Senju frowned, but he had locked onto a particular area.
Something was wrong.
He simply felt that something was off. There was a problem with that area.
Someone might be hiding there.
"Heh heh. The Second Hokage's senses truly are sharp. I actually failed to evade your detection!"
At that moment, a huge flower petal rose from the ground. It slowly opened, revealing an entirely black body, one half of which seemed twisted.
It was as though it was not a complete body.
"Who are you?"
The group immediately became vigilant upon seeing the newcomer and could not help demanding an answer.
Everyone's guard had been raised to the utmost limit.
"Heh heh. Let me introduce myself. You can call me Black Jue."
Black Jue looked at the wary group and slowly said, "Don't be so nervous. I saw your battle with Uchiha Xuan Yu. Heh heh. I'm here to help you!"
Black Zetsu looked at them calmly.
At the same time, he explained his purpose.
He had come to help them. After witnessing the Uchiha Clan's overwhelming strength, he felt that rescuing his mother was becoming increasingly difficult. He had to find allies.
If Sarutobi Hiruzen and the others could restrain