Hikaru had never intended to kill something as disgusting and pathetic as the Cloning Dog. Ignoring it was enough. Even if Hikaru chose to ignore it, aside from being revolting, the Cloning Dog could not do anything to him.
For the Cloning Dog to hurt Hikaru, it first had to break through Susanoo's powerful defenses. But could it?
Hikaru had directly summoned the complete-body Susanoo. Let alone the Cloning Dog, even the Nine-Tails would have struggled against it.
"This is the Uchiha Clan's Susanoo? It really is powerful."
Once the battle began, Nagato instead calmed down. As he watched the red giant in the night sky, his gaze became somewhat unfocused. Susanoo had left a tremendous impression on him. He had only heard of it before; this was the first time Nagato had seen the Uchiha Clan's famed Susanoo with his own eyes.
With such a devastating weapon, it was no wonder the Uchiha Clan had endured since ancient times. Susanoo truly was powerful.
It truly was powerful, no weaker than Indra. Unfortunately, it could not be controlled.
Black Zetsu watched Hikaru, watching that red Susanoo, filled with emotion. The most powerful user of Susanoo had undoubtedly been the Sage of Six Paths. Aside from that ancestor, Black Zetsu considered Indra nearly perfect. Of course, Madara Uchiha had not been bad either.
There was no doubt Hikaru was no worse than them. Unfortunately, Hikaru could not be controlled or manipulated by Black Zetsu. That was one of Black Zetsu's greatest regrets.
Although Indra had not been under Black Zetsu's control, his growth had always been manipulated and guided by Black Zetsu. He led Indra step by step in the direction he wanted, until the provoked Indra believed the Sage of Six Paths favored his younger brother Asura. He erupted, killed