Xiaonan understood Nagato, and she also knew about the agreement between him and Nagato. So from the beginning, she had expected that he would not easily rescue Nagato. Hearing him say this was therefore within her expectations.
To her, however, Nagato had ultimately not died. His body had already been properly placed in safekeeping, and once his soul was released, he could be resurrected instantly.
The Death God above turned around and lowered his gaze:
"Don't worry. Since I promised to save him, I certainly won't go back on my word. It's just that now isn't the time yet!"
Xiaonan seemed to trust him deeply. Even the way she looked at him was different from how she looked at everyone else.
"What do we do next?" Xiaonan asked.
"Wait and see!"
"The longer we drag things out, the more advantageous the situation will be for us. But even if we started a war now, it wouldn't matter. With my current strength, even the Five Kage working together would no longer be my match."
As he spoke, his two pale eyes suddenly changed, becoming a pair of purple Rinnegan.
If Long Ye had been there, he would certainly have realized that something was unusual.
Even Nagato had possessed only one Rinnegan from beginning to end, and it had come from Madara Uchiha.
Yet this man possessed two. This at least meant that he had already possessed one before obtaining Nagato's Rinnegan.
Xiaonan was not surprised at all.
This had been one of the agreements this man and Nagato had reached back then.
If Nagato failed, he would give this eye to the man to use.
With a complete Rinnegan, the Death God Body that represented death, and the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path infused with eight Tailed Beasts, his current