Kaguya-hime guessed at Seiichi's intentions, thinking he might want to become the Ten-Tails' Jinchūriki and gain even greater power.
However, Seiichi gently shook his head in denial.
"That's not it. I don't need to become the Ten-Tails' Jinchūriki, nor do I need its help to grow stronger. What I want is for you to reclaim chakra, but only on the condition that it does no physical harm to the people of the Shinobi World. There must be no side effects, and they absolutely cannot be turned into war material like White Zetsu," Seiichi said calmly, a hint of firmness and resolve in his voice.
Kaguya-hime's eyes widened as she stared at Seiichi in disbelief.
Although this was her first meeting with Seiichi, for some reason, she did not doubt his words in the slightest.
Not only her, but everyone else around Seiichi also believed his words without question.
Of course, Seiichi did not betray their trust.
He had always disdained lying.
Seiichi now had convictions of his own: to follow his heart and act openly and honorably.
"My heart and deeds are as clear as a mirror. Everything I do is justice!"
He disdained such petty methods as deception and fraud.
However, just as the two stopped fighting, a sudden whistling sound rang out.
A black sphere shot in from outside like lightning, speeding past Seiichi and heading straight for Kaguya-hime.
Seiichi reacted swiftly. His figure flickered, and he instantly blocked Kaguya-hime's path.
He opened his mouth and sucked hard, actually swallowing the black sphere straight into his stomach.
"A Truth-Seeking Orb? A sneak attack from the Sage of Six Paths? Isn't that a little beneath you?" Seiichi sneered at the newcomer at the entrance.
"I should never have let you leave back then!" Holding the Sage's Six Paths Staff,