Perhaps he could become a true Sage as well.
After Orochimaru witnessed the power of the Six Paths Level, he believed that the three legendary Sages of the Three Great Sage Locations were merely Six Paths Level Summoning Beasts.
As for how far they had progressed along the path of the Six Paths Level, Orochimaru had no way of guessing.
If he reached the Six Paths Level as well, perhaps he could create a Sacred Ground of his own.
But who knew how long that would take? And it seemed that advancing to the Six Paths Level required something specific; cultivation alone was not enough.
For now, Orochimaru only wanted to learn Senjutsu in order to fulfill a desire in his heart.
"Thank you."
The fact that the Three Sannin could still gather here and speak calmly already felt incredibly strange to all three of them.
The rifts between them had actually run deep. Their differing opinions and conflicting views on life had gradually driven them further and further apart.
If the three of them had not all experienced traveling to another world, they probably still would not have found the direction of their lives and would have continued living in a muddle.
Gang had found her family again, and afterward, she only wanted to live a quiet, ordinary life.
Orochimaru had found a way to achieve immortality through research. Next, he would work toward finding Ryūchi Cave and learning Senjutsu, while also researching technology for Konoha on the side.
As for Jiraiya, he had always been free-spirited and disliked having too many goals because he felt they would box him in.
He enjoyed every day of his life. To him, each day had its own unique charm, and there was no need to make plans or set goals for