After all, this era was long past the Warring States Period.
Many people's understanding far surpassed that of those who had lived when the Warring States Period first ended.
Hashirama Senju was also looking at Madara Uchiha.
"Madara, it's time to end this. There's no need to carry our generation's grudges any further."
Hashirama continued, "The two of us should have been people remembered and celebrated by later generations. We have no reason to meddle in this era's conflicts. Look, the Land of Fire has been destroyed, and Konoha no longer exists. Haven't the obsessions and grudges we're still clinging to all come to nothing? What meaning do they have anymore?"
Hearing Hashirama say this, Madara Uchiha felt as though all her lifelong efforts and pursuits had vanished in an instant.
She refused to accept it.
Even if everything Hashirama said was right, she would not accept it.
After all, she had sacrificed far too much for this plan.
Her younger sister's death, her heartbreak.
They made it impossible for her to accept any of this.
"Madara."
With the situation having reached this point, Black Zetsu could no longer remain silent.
Black Zetsu walked up to Madara Uchiha and said, "Even if everything they say is right, you should still carry out the plan for peace you devised back then."
"That kind of peace is the only true peace in this world."
Obito had been guarding the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path the entire time, watching it transform into the Ten-Tails. Hearing Black Zetsu's words, he also turned his head.
"Once you become the Ten-Tails Jinchuriki, no one here will be able to stop you. When you carry out the Infinite Tsukuyomi plan, all the grudges of the past, everything, will unfold exactly as you envisioned."
Black Zetsu coaxed