He was coming?!
Sage Fukasaku and Sage Shima could not help breaking out in a cold sweat.
In the eyes of toads like them, the Great Toad Sage was a being who embodied both wisdom and strength, a powerhouse on the same level as the Sage of Six Paths.
And any human who could make even the Great Toad Sage pay such close attention had to be a powerful human capable of influencing the direction of the Shinobi World. At the very least, they would be someone on Jiraiya's level.
However, ever since the Great Toad Sage had first dreamed of the "Child of Darkness" over ten years ago and made the prophecy that the "Child of Darkness" would destroy the entire Shinobi World, each of the Great Toad Sage's prophecies regarding the "Child of Darkness" had grown more and more dire.
"Great Elder, is it because of the information little Jiraiya brought about that Menma?" Sage Fukasaku had a deep sense that something was wrong, and asked carefully, testing the waters.
"Ah, did little Jiraiya send back more information?" the Great Toad Sage asked slowly.
After pondering for a moment, Sage Fukasaku said, "There was, indeed. It was about Naruto—"
"Naruto—hmm—who was that again?" The Great Toad Sage seemed to have forgotten the name.
Sage Shima reminded him, "Are you getting senile? He's the 'Child of Prophecy' little Jiraiya found! And Minato's son, too."
"Now that you mention it, the 'Child of Darkness' is also Minato's son." Sage Fukasaku looked at his old partner across from him.
"Huh?" Sage Shima thought back for a moment. When Jiraiya had last come and mentioned the upheaval in the Leaf and Asura's identity, he had indeed spoken of the sibling relationship between Menma and Naruto.
"If that child from twelve years ago