Although he felt uneasy, there was no better option.
Konoha had been growing at an absurd rate over the past few years. Even Black Zetsu could not guarantee he would make it out in one piece, let alone Yin, who was merely a fragile human.
Black Zetsu watched the flickering firelight, unable to suppress the unease rising within him.
He felt that this operation would set many things in motion that would be difficult to control, but he had no choice but to go through with it.
The Nine-Tails in Konoha's possession was essential to awakening Kaguya. There was no substitute anywhere else.
What a shame that Kinkaku and Ginkaku had died so early back then, and that Uchiha Ichiro had acted so quickly.
Otherwise, if the plan to consume the Nine-Tails' flesh had succeeded, Kinkaku and Ginkaku could have served as a backup.
But there was no use regretting it now. Without a substitute for the Nine-Tails, Black Zetsu had to enter Konoha and try, even if it meant taking a risk.
Besides, with Leaf Dragon helping analyze the Konoha Barrier, they might well be able to steal the Nine-Tails without anyone noticing.
...That damned Konoha. That rotten village filled with my miserable memories. If it weren't for the Nine-Tails, I really wouldn't want to set foot in it again.
Whenever Black Zetsu thought of those two pairs of Rinnegan that might have been taken by an Evil God from another world, his stomach ached terribly.
Sigh.
Just what kind of bizarre power does the Evil God possess? What if the Rinnegan Yin trades for gets taken away again, or the Nine Tailed Beasts get traded off to another world? What am I supposed to do then?
He dug up the questions he had deliberately ignored before and began