For rogue ninja, the most suitable way to make money was to become bounty hunters.
But bounty hunters who could make money all had their own unique ways of gathering intelligence.
Sasori, however, was all alone now, making it difficult for him to obtain information.
Although Chiyo had given him Ebizo's contact information.
Ebizo had long since retired as well, and rebuilding an intelligence network would take time.
For now, all she could do was compile recent events from the outside world and send them to Sasori.
Sasori's current goal was intelligence on the Fourth Hokage's resurrection.
Trying to obtain Konoha's secret technique for reviving the dead was extraordinarily difficult.
After all, plenty of other forces shared the same idea.
But even within Konoha, that intelligence was classified as top secret. Obtaining it would not be easy.
Resurrection.
Many shinobi villages had openly or secretly researched secret techniques related to resurrection.
Yet without exception, they had all ended in failure.
After all, this meant snatching someone back from the Pure Land.
That was nearly impossible.
Some well-informed forces knew that the Second Hokage had developed the Impure World Reincarnation.
But that kind of resurrection could only be considered a workaround, and it could not last for long.
Moreover, those resurrected had limited strength. Back then, the Second Hokage had used it in conjunction with Mutually Multiplying Explosive Tags.
It was not the same thing as a complete resurrection.
The one Konoha had revived was the Yellow Flash, the Fourth Hokage, Minato Namikaze!
Recently, Konoha had also increased its commercial activity considerably.
For relatively large transactions, the Hokage might need to appear in person, and the Fourth Hokage, Minato Namikaze, had been appearing openly and generously.
Since Minato had revealed his identity, he was not afraid of such things.
Many forces