They had been wondering whether they should borrow some money to get through the emergency, then pay it back once the Rain Country's ninja started taking on missions normally again.
But now, they had more than enough. There was no need at all.
With the burdens in their hearts lifted, the two of them naturally felt happy.
"Of course, Lady Mito, Teacher Jiraiya, Lady Tsunade, please come with us. I'll show you where you'll be staying."
Nagato and Konan led the three of them to a uniquely styled Cabin.
"This was previously Lord Torikaze's residence. It's spacious enough inside, and its standards are the most luxurious in the entire Rain Country. I hope you'll like it."
Jiraiya clicked his tongue. "This is truly VIP treatment! Is it because Lady Mito invested one hundred million?"
Nagato shook his head. "Of course not. This house was originally meant to receive distinguished guests."
Tsunade also looked at Jiraiya in confusion. "How could you think that of your own students?"
Jiraiya said awkwardly, "I just said it casually. You know me, I like talking nonsense."
Tsunade nearly rolled her eyes into the sky. After all these years, his personality truly had not changed at all.
Compared to when he was a child, he had only gained the tiniest bit of composure.
Only the tiniest bit.
He was still as unreliable and as lecherous as ever.
Still, Jiraiya was very dependable. Tsunade felt that as long as he had not changed in that regard, everything else could be ignored.
After all, if someone could not be relied on when it truly mattered, they probably would not amount to much in this life.
On the contrary, Jiraiya was usually careless and looked utterly unreliable.
But when it came down to it, he was absolutely the kind