Jiraiya exclaimed in surprise, "Rin Nohara? Why her? How did her body end up here? Hmm, you stole it and brought it here, didn't you?" He gave Naruto a suspicious look.
Although he knew Naruto had to be behind this, Jiraiya had no idea why he would steal Rin Nohara's body. She had been the Fourth Hokage's student, but she had died before Naruto was even born. The two had never actually crossed paths, so Jiraiya couldn't understand why Naruto had stolen her body.
Naruto replied, "I stole her body from beneath Konoha's shrine."
Jiraiya said, "I know that. What I want to ask is why you stole her body. Rin Nohara may have been your father's student, but you never had any real connection with her. You must have had a reason for stealing her body. I want to know what you're planning."
Naruto hesitated. He knew Jiraiya wouldn't let the matter drop unless he explained himself clearly, but he was also a little afraid Jiraiya would object. After all, people in this world generally believed the dead should be laid to rest and the living should not disturb their peace. Studying the dead or attempting to research souls was forbidden.
Jiraiya was worried Naruto would desecrate the dead. Naruto was the child the Fourth Hokage had entrusted to his care, and he was also Jiraiya's favorite student. Although Naruto sometimes infuriated him, Jiraiya truly regarded him as family. He didn't want Naruto to cross this world's taboos. Orochimaru was a prime example: his research into death, souls, and bloodlines had led Konoha to reject him and declare him a wanted man.
Of course, Jiraiya didn't want Naruto to become another Orochimaru, so he had to make Naruto explain himself. If Naruto was crossing a line, then as his