Clearly, there was more to Chiba Tetsuya than met the eye if the Chiba Commerce Association could enjoy the protection of senjutsu chakra.
Killing him to stir up chaos probably wouldn't be so easy.
But Black Zetsu suddenly had a flash of inspiration.
"Ah! I've got it! I have an idea!"
"What is it?"
Obito looked at Black Zetsu curiously. He wasn't all that capable, but he certainly had plenty of sneaky ideas.
"Killing Chiba Tetsuya outright might be difficult, but getting a sample of his blood shouldn't be much trouble."
"And what could we do with his blood?"
Black Zetsu reminded him.
"Have you forgotten that believer in the Evil God in the Akatsuki? With his special ability, he only needs his target's blood to kill them through a ritual curse."
At those words, realization dawned on Obito.
"I see. That's an option, too."
A plan rapidly took shape in Black Zetsu's mind, and he spoke.
"Exactly. First, we can find a way to learn Chiba Tetsuya's movements, then look for an opportunity to attack him.
If we can kill Chiba Tetsuya outright during the attack, all the better. Even if we can't, we can find a way to get his blood and have that believer in the Evil God curse him to death.
Once Chiba Tetsuya dies, both the Land of Grass and the Chiba Commerce Association are bound to descend into chaos.
Even if his descendants can take over his position and stabilize the situation, we can keep stirring up trouble.
As long as the Chiba Commerce Association and this Allied Country fall into chaos, we can seize the opportunity to drive a wedge between the nations. Then the entire shinobi world will inevitably descend into chaos."
Obito was tempted.
"Once the shinobi world falls into chaos,