... Then you would rather be responsible for dooming them to annihilation? [ He sighs again. ]

You know, this doesn't have to be so difficult, Minato.

[ And he lets go of Minato's arm, the Evoker clattering to the floor. He holds out his free hand, and his sword appears in it. He then holds it to Minato's chest, serious. ]

... Maybe persuasion will change your mind.