Kazekage and Tsuchikage Arrive

Torikaze saw what Minato was troubled about and directly handed him a map. "After you return to the village, follow the locations marked on it. You'll see a huge lake. The Natural Energy there is no worse than it is here, enough for you to train."

"And there's also a crystal tower I built there. You can stay inside and calmly focus on your training."

The place Torikaze spoke of was where he himself practiced Senjutsu, and where he had proposed to Chisato.

The Natural Energy from such a massive lake was more than enough for Minato's training.

Then Torikaze looked at Jiraiya. "Just in case, you should keep an eye on him a little longer."

Jiraiya scratched his head. "I think there's no need for me once we're back in the Land of Fire, right? With this kid's abilities, who in the Land of Fire could catch him?"

"Besides... I have a few things of my own to take care of... Big Brother, look..."

All right, it seemed Jiraiya had had enough these past few days. He could do as he pleased. Besides, he wasn't wrong—Minato was extremely familiar with the terrain of the Land of Fire.

With the Flying Thunder God, even if he ran into danger, he could turn peril into safety.

"I see. All right, then go handle your own affairs. Minato should be fine going by himself."

Minato nodded as well. "That's right, Big Brother. I can go alone. I understand all the precautions for practicing Senjutsu, and nothing has gone wrong during these past few days of training. It should be fine."

With that, Torikaze said nothing more. Since everyone was awake, it was time for breakfast.

Torikaze had not eaten breakfast yet, and he was genuinely getting hungry.

"I'll go buy breakfast! I