Black clouds rolled across the sky.
Rain poured down in torrents.
Howling winds swept through the Valley of Punishment, toppling the trees outside the valley and filling the air with the smell of mud mingled with rainwater.
"Pink Pill... assistance..."
Ingetsu pondered, then glanced over the list of Side Missions that had appeared in his mind and sighed. The unreliable missions had arrived sooner or later, as expected.
The Green Medicine mission was linked to healing, so it was easy to guess that it was most likely a medicinal treatment.
Pink Pill...
Whether judging by the medicine's name or the contents of the assistance mission, there was no way to guess what effect it had.
Still, Ingetsu held some expectations for it. After all, everything given by the missions had some extraordinary effect. The ninja pouch from the previous Side Mission, for instance, also had a peculiar function.
The cliff of the Valley of Punishment.
"Has the situation changed?"
Tsunade gazed toward the woods on the hillside. She vaguely saw that ever since that tiny figure had appeared at the edge of the forest, the Uchiha formation had fallen into chaos, and Ingetsu had turned back.
"..."
Jiraiya narrowed his eyes slightly. He thought that no matter who had arrived, as long as they could buy Hyuga Hiashi some time, that was enough.
"The person who came is Uchiha Itachi. You may not know this, but on the night of the Uchiha Clan Massacre, he joined forces with a mysterious person and personally slaughtered the Uchiha civilians and shinobi."
Orochimaru spoke calmly. His golden slit pupils, surrounded by purple eyeshadow, glanced sideways at the two of them as he observed their changing expressions with interest.
He was more than happy to share the truth of the Night of the Uchiha