Naruto looked at the cave ahead and said, "Is that where we're headed for this mission? Looks like we're a step too late. The people from the Land of Earth are already here. I thought the people from the Land of Lightning would get here first, since they had less distance to travel."
Jiraiya said, "It might be a ninjutsu unique to the Land of Earth. Apparently, it lets people fly through the sky, so they probably traveled faster."
Naruto remembered the Third Tsuchikage using that ninjutsu during the Fourth Shinobi World War. It could alter a person's gravity. He remarked, "That's a really useful ninjutsu. It'd come in handy just about anywhere."
Just then, Hinata said, "Lord Jiraiya, Kakashi-sensei, how are we going to get through? Iwagakure shinobi are stationed all around the cave. They even have people watching from the sky. Getting past them undetected would be almost impossible."
Kakashi activated his Mangekyō Sharingan and said, "Looks like we'll have to force our way through."
Jiraiya suddenly stopped Kakashi as he was about to rush out and said with a smile, "Hold on, Kakashi. Don't be hasty. Fighting these Rock Ninja here would be a very unwise choice."
Kakashi looked at Jiraiya in confusion. "Then how do you suggest we sneak into the cave?"
Jiraiya smiled. "Don't worry. Watch this." He rapidly formed hand seals. "Ninja Art: Toad Mouth Bind Escape Technique!"
The scenery around Naruto and the other two suddenly changed completely. Naruto touched the fleshy walls surrounding them and said, "It looks like we're inside some kind of creature."
Jiraiya smiled. "That's right. We're inside a toad."
Naruto exclaimed in surprise, "Inside a toad?"
Jiraiya smiled. "Exactly. I summoned the Pocket Toad and put all of us inside his body. That way, the enemy won't spot