While Kakashi and Rin Nohara met, Minato and Kushina hid behind them and watched in secret.
Watching Rin Nohara's personality become more assertive while Kakashi got pushed around, Kushina smiled with pursed lips. "Minato, I really thought you had sent Kakashi to gather evidence of Root's rebellion just now."
Minato Namikaze said helplessly,
"As a qualified teacher, how could I place my students in danger? I had already gathered evidence of Danzo and Orochimaru conducting human experiments in secret using the Flying Thunder God Technique."
"They only needed to approach the Root Base, and the actors I arranged beforehand could make their entrance."
Hearing this, Kushina glanced at Minato Namikaze. "Why have I never seen you this devious before? You deliberately used such bait to deal with Danzo and Orochimaru."
Minato Namikaze smiled faintly, seemingly admitting that Kushina was right.
Elsewhere, after Kakashi finished the lunch Rin Nohara had made, a sudden melancholy welled up in his heart. It was certainly good news that Rin was all right, but if Obito were still alive too, how wonderful would that be?
Then again, perhaps he was simply being too greedy.
Pulling back his wandering thoughts, Kakashi asked Rin Nohara, "Can you tell me the details of our mission now?"
Rin Nohara nodded. "Our mission is to infiltrate the Root Base and gather evidence of Root's rebellion."
Kakashi frowned. Since when was Root planning a rebellion? Still, since this was a mission issued by Minato-sensei, Root must have intentions of betrayal.
After all, Danzo and Orochimaru had only just lost the election for Fourth Hokage. It was perfectly normal for them to be unwilling to accept it.
More than ten minutes later, Kakashi and Rin Nohara arrived at the location recorded on the scroll.
It was an extremely concealed base within the