Meeting the Trio

By the time Yahiko and the others reached the Land of Rain front lines, several days had already passed.

With several Konoha Jonin accompanying them, and having already coordinated with Orochimaru beforehand, the group met Uchiha Mai without any obstruction.

"...

That is the full account of what happened.

We ask that Mr. Mai attend this Ninja World peace conference in Lord Naruto's stead."

Yahiko handed the invitation to the young man before him, who was even younger than he was, his expression filled with admiration.

Nagato and Konan also studied Uchiha Mai curiously, wondering what was so special about this youth renowned throughout the Ninja World.

Even geniuses had their limits.

Nagato, who possessed the Rinnegan, Kakashi, and Namikaze Minato had already reached the pinnacle of genius.

Even so, they had only reached the level of Elite Jonin at around fifteen. There was no other reason—their chakra reserves could not support it.

Nagato could clearly sense that the chakra reserves of the youth before him were far inferior to his own, at most only somewhat greater than those of the strongest Jonin.

That proved that he must have possessed some other advantage to repeatedly kill countless Jonin who had long since made their names.

No matter how he looked, aside from being remarkably handsome, there seemed to be nothing unusual about him. He appeared completely ordinary.

As the three observed Uchiha Mai, Uchiha Mai observed them as well, considering the causes and consequences behind this entire matter.

The three were roughly fourteen or fifteen years old, not much different from the information in the databooks. Combined with the intelligence he had gathered, each of them should have been around Elite Jonin level.

Yahiko and Konan were somewhat weaker, while Nagato was somewhat stronger.

In fact, as the deputy commander