Orochimaru and Kabuto Yakushi had always been among the best at escaping in the Shinobi World. With Karin secretly using the Mind's Eye of the Kagura to monitor their pursuers, Konoha's pursuit squad naturally returned empty-handed.
Orochimaru's escape from prison immediately sent shock waves through the village.
It was later confirmed that only Kabuto Yakushi, Guren, and Jugo had taken part in the prison break. This was an even greater blow to Konoha's reputation.
Several days later, elite shinobi sent by various villages to experience Takamagahara arrived in Konoha, throwing the village into the center of public scrutiny.
Inside the Hokage Office.
Thump.
Tsunade slammed her fist down on the desk and snapped, "Still no results? Are those idiots in the Interrogation Squad even doing their jobs?"
ANBU replied helplessly, "Lord Hokage, both Guren and Jugo, the prisoners we captured, have been trained to withstand interrogation."
"I don't care about that. I want the name of the mole! I'll give you one more day. If you still have no results, you can look forward to being dismissed!" Tsunade waved her hand. "Leave!"
"Yes!"
ANBU withdrew.
After they had left, Utatane Koharu said, "Two days have already passed. It's no secret that Guren and Jugo were captured. The mole who helped them must know by now."
Tsunade knew that as time passed, their chances of catching the mole would only grow slimmer.
That was exactly why she was so anxious!
Mitokado Homura spoke up. "I had people look into it. Over the past two days, no one in ANBU, the Communications Squad, the Intelligence Squad, or the Interrogation Squad has left their post without permission. If the mole is hiding in one of those departments, he should still be in the village."
Tsunade said, "Could someone working for Danzo have passed