Fine. Suit yourself.

[ Look, he's willing to play nice for now. At least for the sake of self preservation. But ah, that signature Uchiha arrogance he loathes so much.

You've got two differing colors here. It didn't necessary require both of them to be alive after all. Forget distraction. Bait would be the better word now. ]

I'll just wait until the cockatrice turns you to stone and take care of this and the reward myself. Hm.