"Is there anything we can do, Shishou?"
Torikaze smiled and shook his head. "You're not strong enough yet. Improve yourselves slowly. At the very least, you need to reach your master's wife's level before you can contribute when something major happens."
If someone at the Six Paths Level brought subordinates, they definitely would not be below Kage-level. They would absolutely all be Kage-level ninja.
Yahiko and Konan had not yet reached Kage-level, so they would be completely unable to help in battle.
But Torikaze had no intention of blaming them. Their strength was already exceptional for their age.
Both of them had reached the peak of Jonin, and after training hard for a while longer, they would likely be able to touch the threshold of Kage-level.
And with so many Kage-level ninja in Konoha, they had more than enough strength to handle this incident.
Hearing the lively voices in the courtyard, Minato Namikaze and Orochimaru came out of the house as well.
Torikaze introduced both sides to each other.
Minato Namikaze did not think much of it. He simply treated it as meeting new people.
Still, when he learned that Hogen had already reached mid-Jonin at the age of eleven, he was utterly shocked.
"Big Brother Torikaze's son is truly impressive. His talent is incredible too."
Orochimaru, however, was deeply surprised because he had met Yahiko and Konan before.
Just in his own world.
Among the three disciples Jiraiya had taught back then, weren't Yahiko and Konan included?
But why was the little one with the Rinnegan not here?
"Yahiko, Konan..."
"What is it, Orochimaru?" Torikaze asked, pretending to be confused.
Orochimaru smiled faintly. "Nothing. I was just thinking of the Yahiko and Konan from our world. I haven't seen them in a long time, so I have no idea