In the Pure Land...
Hagoromo was observing Tetsuhiro through energy.
Deep concern surfaced in his eyes.
"Ah... how did he get stronger again? I hope desire doesn't consume him, and that he leads this world toward a different ending."
Back at the Earth District cliff, the sky had cleared again.
Tetsuhiro tried suppressing his chakra, and his skin and all three eyes automatically returned to a normal human appearance.
Everyone relaxed considerably.
"Everyone, rise."
"Thank you, Your Majesty."
"Keep at your research. Perhaps one day you'll all be as strong as I am."
Tetsuhiro encouraged them, then glanced at the utterly stunned Muzan Kibutsuji and shook his head.
Without some extraordinary stroke of fortune, this Demon King would only become less and less useful. If he still failed to accomplish anything by then, Tetsuhiro could...
His gaze swept over them one by one.
Shinnō, Orochimaru, and Hiruko felt nothing but pure fervor and adoration.
Tsunade, like Tobirama, was genuinely delighted.
Tobirama simply had another complicated feeling mixed in. He had already begun planning for the future again.
As for Madara, Tetsuhiro looked over...
Fighting spirit. Intense fighting spirit.
His eyes were wide and round, reflecting Tetsuhiro's image before flames swallowed it.
Good grief. He looked ready to eat Tetsuhiro alive.
"Madara, wait a moment."
Stopping Madara just as he was about to speak, Tetsuhiro released his restraints. His body turned grayish-white again, and his three eyes transformed once more.
"Haha, I really can switch back and forth whenever I want. Now I won't have to scare anyone."
"Huh? My left eye."
Tetsuhiro felt that his left eye wasn't seeing as clearly as before, so he casually summoned a water mirror.
His left eye had completely transformed into a black eye with golden bars.
He burst out laughing. "Hahahahaha! It's