Tobirama, Join Uchiha!

Hashirama's expression shifted.

"So you're saying the new Indra and Asura might not be like Madara and me?"

"Not necessarily."

Lumen said, "The reincarnation of Indra and Asura fundamentally stems from their obsession with refusing to acknowledge each other's paths. But now, that obsession is gradually fading."

"They will still possess potential beyond ordinary people, but they may no longer be driven by fate into a fight to the death."

"Nor must the Senju and Uchiha continue repeating the tragedies of the past."

Tobirama fell silent.

Those words struck precisely at the fact he found hardest to deny.

The Senju clan had already declined.

After Konoha was founded, the Senju gradually integrated into the village instead of living together as a clan like they had during the Warring States era. By now, Tsunade was almost the only one who still retained the identity of a direct Senju descendant.

In contrast, under Lumen's leadership, the Uchiha had reached an unprecedented peak of prosperity.

Four Mangekyo.

Ten Kage Level fighters.

An Uchiha Shrine where every member had reached Jonin level.

And the Great River Qi Refinement Method and Tiger Leopard Thunderclap, which could continuously cultivate powerful fighters.

The thousand-year war between the Senju and Uchiha had long lost its basis for continuing.

Lumen looked at Tobirama and suddenly spoke.

"Tobirama, join the Uchiha."

Hashirama abruptly raised his head.

Tobirama said coldly, "That again?"

"Not the Uchiha of the past."

Lumen said, "Join the new Uchiha Shrine."

"The Senju clan exists in name only now. Tsunade is the last direct descendant of the Senju, while the other clan members have long since integrated into Konoha. Even if you wish to rebuild the Senju, all you will ultimately gain is an empty shell wallowing in past glory."

"But if you join the Uchiha Shrine,