At those words, Ye Feng understood:
"No wonder Kakuzu valued money so much. Having a clear goal really could temper a person's will."
Ye Feng had plenty of ways to change this situation, so he said to Kakuzu:
"This situation isn't impossible to change. I have two suggestions. Would you like to hear them?"
Kakuzu abruptly raised his head, a glimmer of hope appearing in his eyes.
He believed what Ye Feng said. He could even bring the dead back to life, so solving his problem would surely be a piece of cake.
Seeing Kakuzu's reaction, Ye Feng knew his answer and continued:
"I'll give you two choices. The first is to abandon your current body and have me forge you a new one, starting everything from scratch. This would solve the problem most thoroughly, but the drawback is that you would no longer be able to use the Earth Grudge Fear secret technique, and there would be no predicting your future ceiling. That depends on individual talent. The other is to increase the purity of your soul and refine your current body into an implement. In principle, as long as you have enough materials, there would be almost no upper limit, and you could still use your secret technique. But as your strength grows, the further you progress, the more materials you'll need to improve, and the more precious they'll have to be. You would also no longer count as human."
Upon hearing these two choices, Kakuzu chose the second method almost without hesitation.
He knew very well that his talent was mediocre; otherwise, he would not have needed to steal his village's secret technique. Besides, collecting precious materials was one of his hobbies, so why not?
As for whether he counted as human, he had long since stopped