Black Zetsu watched Madara Uchiha fall silent, inwardly sensing trouble.
Damn it! Madara really is suspecting me!
He hurriedly spoke. "Lord Madara, think about it. If I really wanted to revive this nonexistent Kaguya, why would I wait until now? Why wouldn't I act when you first awakened the Rinnegan?"
"Because you needed the Ten-Tails, Infinite Tsukuyomi, and the right opportunity," Lin Ze said calmly.
Black Zetsu was at a loss for words.
Madara Uchiha continued questioning him.
"And you said you were an incarnation of my will that I created-then tell me, what was I feeling when I created you? What was I thinking?"
Black Zetsu opened his mouth but could not answer.
Madara Uchiha smiled, his smile icy.
"You can't answer because you were never an incarnation of my will."
Black Zetsu's expression changed completely.
Madara Uchiha looked at Lin Ze and said calmly,
"Kid, although I don't know how you learned all this, I believe eighty or ninety percent of what you said."
"There really is something wrong with Black Zetsu."
Lin Ze breathed a sigh of relief.
But the next second-
"But," Madara Uchiha changed tack, an arrogant smile curling his lips, "even if he really is the will of that Kaguya or whatever, so what?"
"I, Madara Uchiha, have dominated the Shinobi World all my life. I've always used others. No one has ever used me!"
"Once I cast Infinite Tsukuyomi and become the true savior, what could a mere incarnation of Kaguya's will possibly do to me?"
Lin Ze's expression changed. "You-"
Madara Uchiha raised a hand to interrupt him and continued,
"Besides, I'm at the Six Paths level now. My life is unlimited, and I have all the time I need to slowly uncover the truth."
"It won't be too late to cast