"A technique that breathed life into imagination. That was Izanagi."
Listening to Obito Uchiha describe something so incredible, Konan asked, "Who exactly are you?"
Obito Uchiha said, "The world believed Madara Uchiha lost to Hashirama Senju, but what was the truth? The victor was the one who looked far ahead. The real contest has only just begun."
"That battle was only fought to obtain his power. I am Madara Uchiha, who obtained Hashirama Senju's power. You could call me the second Six Paths, the only one currently in existence, although there are plenty of people who cannot control Hashirama's power and use an incomplete form of Izanagi."
As Obito Uchiha spoke about Madara Uchiha, he betrayed not the slightest flaw, as though he really were Madara Uchiha.
Madara Uchiha himself had already told Obito Uchiha everything about his affairs, so that Obito Uchiha could carry out his plan more perfectly.
As his words fell, Obito Uchiha pulled out the Black Rod. Konan staggered two steps forward, yet continued walking, as though she knew she had little time left.
Then Obito Uchiha said, "When you get to the other side, the two of you can regret it together. It's your own fault for believing Naruto's nonsense. There is no such thing as true peace. There is no such thing as hope."
"Nagato only believed in Naruto to comfort his own pitiful self."
Konan seemed not to hear Obito Uchiha's words at all and stubbornly stumbled onward.
Just then, the rain in Amegakure gradually eased. Light tore an opening through the dark clouds that had lingered for so long, and sunlight shone down on Amegakure once again after a long absence.
Looking at the sunlight piercing the dark clouds, Konan recalled what Yahiko and Nagato had once said.
Obito Uchiha also looked