"Jigen..."
After a round of Genjutsu interrogation, Itachi easily obtained the information he wanted.
But that information made his body tense.
The Crazy Monk, also known as the Mad Monk-Jigen?
Inside the Sealing Space, Tobirama's consciousness was summoned by Itachi.
"Teacher, it's Jigen."
Tobirama nodded.
"Understood. Gather more information. I'll go make preparations."
By then, two full months had passed since the White Zetsu army began searching the Shinobi World.
During that time, White Zetsu had met with mishaps in quite a few places.
For any mishaps that seemed unusual, the Union would send Shinobi to investigate.
In fact, after two months, plenty of people already had complaints about the White Zetsu.
After all, nobody wanted to be enjoying a satisfying bowel movement at home, only for a White Zetsu to crawl out of their toilet.
Poke their poop, then ask, "Do you still want this?"
But under pressure from the threat Konoha had described, the various Shinobi Villages still suppressed those complaints and ordered their members not to attack the White Zetsu.
Yet two months had passed, and all they had found were small fry. There was no sign of any big fish.
At one point, Tobirama had wondered if he was being overly cautious.
Perhaps Isshiki had died for good back then.
Now that he had news of Jigen, however, Tobirama remained calm on the surface, but inwardly, he finally breathed a sigh of relief.
He knew his caution had been right.
By the time Itachi finished extracting the information, Tobirama had already gathered Konoha's fighting forces.
All five members of Team 7, the brothers Indra and Asura, and the Shinobi World's ancestor, Kaguya Ōtsutsuki.
Whatever else their opponent might be, he was still an Ōtsutsuki.
Back when Tobirama fought Kaguya Ōtsutsuki just after she escaped her seal,