In the original story, Kabuto had reanimated many powerful shinobi during the Fourth Shinobi World War.
Previous Kage: Second Tsuchikage Mu, Rasa, the Fourth Kazekage, the Third Raikage, and the Second Mizukage.
The Seven Ninja Swordsmen: Zabuza Momochi, Suikazan Fuguki, Hozuki Mangetsu...
The six Jinchuriki had all later become Obito's Six Paths Pain.
There had also been powerful figures from other backgrounds, such as Hanzō, Chiyo, Kinkaku and Ginkaku, and Dan Katō...
Some were Orochimaru's legacy. Kabuto had probably dug up some himself, while Black Zetsu might have supplied others.
Liao Wu didn't particularly care about these dead people.
The ones who interested him were Yugito, Fuu, Pakura, and Ringo Ameyuri.
Haku seemed to be a cute little femboy, and Chiyo still retained some of her old allure.
Stop thinking about it. Stop thinking about it.
How could anyone be this pent-up?
"You did well, Orochimaru. Next, prepare to infiltrate the Leaf Village during the Chunin Ninja Exams, steal the Shinigami Mask, and undo the Shinigami's sealing."
The Leaf Village still had plenty of good stuff. Half of the Nine-Tails was still inside the Shinigami's belly.
The Uchiha people needed to be reanimated, too.
While the Leaf Village was hosting the Chunin Ninja Exams, he would swipe all those goodies in one go.
After arranging a few matters for Orochimaru, Liao Wu introduced him to the Dusk Organization's corporate culture—the will of hegemony.
A chill ran down Orochimaru's spine as he listened. No wonder Liao Wu had tried to intimidate him with his gaze for no apparent reason earlier.
He had been bullying him!
Orochimaru had been bullied back when he was in the Leaf Village, too.
His skin was very pale, his eyes had golden, snake-like slit pupils, and both his parents were dead.
He checked a whole list