"Pawns, friends?" The White Zetsus looked bewildered, unable to grasp the difference between the two!
The White Zetsus did not need to eat or metabolize. They had no desires or emotions. Even if they could live forever, their lives had no color!
But even so, they were living beings, yearning for a purpose in existence!
As long as they were given a mission, they would carry it out!
Just as Madara had once said, stay by Obito's side and serve as pawns to assist him in carrying out the Moon's Eye Plan!
Just as Nagato now said, go block the Allied Shinobi Forces and serve as pawns for me to carry out the Nation-Annihilation Plan!
No. 1's warm voice rang out again, answering the doubts in the White Zetsus' hearts. "Pawns are discarded once they have been used, but friends think of one another..."
"Nagato sees us as pawns, while Yu sees us as good friends. As Nagato's pawns, all that awaits us is ruthless exploitation and lowly death. But as Yu's friends, what awaits us is a bright future and colorful lives!"
"We had no choice before, but now we can choose our own lives again!"
No. 1's words struck deep into their hearts, and the White Zetsus were moved.
"I really don't want to die for nothing like this!"
"Our own kind shouldn't harm us!"
"I can feel the sincerity in his heart!"
"What should we do? Are we really going to betray Nagato?"
No. 1 spoke again. "Brothers, that is not betrayal. Only abandoning your own companions counts as betrayal! Nagato, who treats you as pawns to be manipulated and used at will, does not deserve to be regarded as your companion! Why should you risk your lives for someone like that? Leaving such a person is