Another Major Incident

The five Paths of Pain gathered together. The Deva Path looked at the chaotic village in the distance and said regretfully, "They got away in the end. But with a combination like Master Jiraiya and Akira Kurama, it's no surprise they managed to escape." Then he looked to the side and continued, "It's about time you came out."

As for Tsukikyuu Shang Mei, the Deva Path had already sent her off to assist with disaster relief.

"We've wasted quite a bit of time," Zetsu said as he emerged from the wall, looking at the five Paths of Pain.

"The opponents were Akira Kurama and Jiraiya," Black Zetsu said slowly.

"They're truly troublesome obstacles. We received Madara's orders to hunt the Nine-Tails," the Deva Path said calmly as he looked at Zetsu.

"Then I want to come along and watch the Nine-Tails hunt!" White Zetsu said with interest. Black Zetsu immediately stopped him. "No. I want to watch another battle."

"Eh..." Before White Zetsu could say anything, Black Zetsu cut him off forcefully. "You're too noisy. Shut up."

After much difficulty, Ming Jing finally arrived at the Police Department's secret safehouse and used the medical supplies inside to give Jiraiya some basic treatment. Before he could rest, Ming Jing went to the nearest town. From the local police station, he learned that the Royal Capital had important intelligence for him and wanted him to receive it in the nearest city.

Ming Jing rubbed his brow. He had just finished clashing with the Six Paths of Pain, so what had happened now? With no other choice, he temporarily parted ways with Jiraiya and flew toward the city alone at top speed. To his surprise, Taichi was the one waiting for him there. Taichi's main duty now was to guard Konoha. Aside