This scene overturned the understanding of everyone present. On one hand, Uchiha Yuu was proving that they possessed the ability to transform. On the other, Konoha's higher-ups considered far more. If this transformation could truly be called flawless, could its power be applied to the battlefield to develop a different kind of weapon or ninjutsu? One could imagine the uproar if, after a battle, an enemy force discovered that the people beside them had betrayed them.
The few who had thought of this exchanged glances and saw each other's plans. Unfortunately, Uchiha Yuu's next words shattered their cold-hearted fantasies:
"I'm sorry, everyone. White Zetsu's abilities are innate. They are a special kind of lifeform, and with Konoha's current technology, it is impossible to replicate them successfully."
It was not merely impossible now. Even several decades later, their technological level would still be unable to compare with the Otsutsuki Clan. After all, the other side had already adapted to the interstellar age and plundered one living planet after another. They were far beyond what a world that had developed for only a few centuries could compare to.
Everyone could sense each other's disappointment. In the end, the Third Hokage spoke up about the next matter. He took out a document prepared in advance and went straight to the point:
"This is what we agreed upon before. There are two plans in total, and one of them fits the current situation."
"You brought White Zetsu, these bizarre creatures, but we do not intend to make them public. You also understand White Zetsu's importance. This plan can somewhat ease the conflict between both sides."
Uchiha Yuu looked over the contents, a trace of dissatisfaction on his face. He gave the impression of bowing to reality and spoke in an extremely helpless tone:
"Thank