Obito heard everything clearly from the side, and his worry only grew. He desperately wanted to find out what Black and White Zetsu had done behind his back.
So Obito asked again:
"What did you do?"
This time, Black Zetsu did not hide anything:
"We merely had White Zetsu attack the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki to make her go into labor early!"
At those words, Obito felt both worried and angry, but he could not show it.
Just then, White Zetsu spoke again:
"It looks like Konoha came well prepared this time. They actually set up six delivery sites!"
"Can you figure out which one is the real delivery site?"
"Every delivery site is guarded by numerous ninja, and they have barriers set up too. It's hard to tell!"
Obito volunteered:
"Then let me find it. I can easily bypass the barriers and check what's inside!"
Black Zetsu hesitated a little at that, but still nodded and said:
"Be quick. The Nine-Tails Jinchuriki is about to give birth. Don't miss the best opportunity."
Obito said calmly:
"They may have set up quite a few delivery sites, but the most likely ones are the innermost and outermost sites. It won't take much time!"
Black Zetsu was a little surprised. He had not expected Obito to start thinking for himself.
Before Black Zetsu could speak, the space around Obito twisted, and Obito vanished.
Only then did Black Zetsu suddenly mutter:
"To think that fool has started thinking for himself too. I wonder whether that's good or bad!"
White Zetsu replied unconcernedly:
"It's good that he can think. It saves us both trouble. We just need to keep him determined to collect the tailed beasts!"
Black Zetsu could not help nodding at that.
By then, Obito had already appeared in Konoha. Before he could do