When Black Zetsu fell silent because his ideas clashed with Feng's and the two could not reach an agreement, Feng suddenly revealed a meaningful smile.
"Black Zetsu, I know why you want the moon, and I know the purpose you have been plotting for a thousand years. It is all just to save your mother.
Then how about we make another deal? You continue fooling Obito into carrying out the Eye of the Moon Plan according to your original plan.
As for the Earth-Moon Passage and the moon itself, they will all belong to me.
In exchange, I guarantee that I will release your mother from the moon within three years. What do you say?"
As always, whoever had the bigger weakness and the more damaging leverage would be the one threatened and completely controlled by the other.
Feng did not believe that Black Zetsu, who knew nothing of the future and had failed to save his mother after trying for a thousand years, would not be tempted by his promise to release Kaguya Otsutsuki within three years!
"Three years!? Are you sure!?"
Just as expected, Black Zetsu became anxious upon hearing that.
"Hmph, why should I trust your guarantee?
By then, the moon will already be yours. If you go back on your word, there will be nothing I can do to you."
Yet almost instantly, he regained his composure and was not fooled by Feng's few words.
After considering Black Zetsu's doubts, Feng slowly continued to coax him.
"Hehe, then how about this? The moon and the Earth-Moon Passage will still belong to me, but I will allow you to send some White Zetsu—or even go there yourself—to keep watch on the moon, so you can ensure that I do nothing to your mother sealed inside it.
Besides,