After cutting off contact with Naruto, Tsunade immediately ordered, "Shizune, notify the Third Hokage and the Two Advisors. Tell them to come here at once. Oh, and send word to the Daimyō Mansion too. Have the Daimyo come to Konoha. Send Minato's former guard platoon-they should have a Flying Thunder God Mark at the Daimyō Mansion."
Knowing this was serious, Shizune immediately straightened up. "Yes, Lady Tsunade. I'll take care of it right away." With that, she turned to leave.
Just as Shizune was about to step out, Tsunade suddenly added, "Oh, bring Danzo here too. He needs to know about this. He's an important member of Konoha, after all."
Shizune paused briefly, but answered without hesitation, "Understood." Then she left the Hokage's Office.
Tsunade thought for a moment and frowned. "Hmm, I need to let Jiraiya and Orochimaru know about this too. And the other four great nations, since what comes next concerns the entire Shinobi World. Well, that can wait. We need to get everyone in the village on the same page first. Ugh, what a pain! That damn Jiraiya ran off to enjoy himself and left me alone to clean up this enormous mess. Damn him! Ah, I wish I could go have a drink and gamble a little. Damn Jiraiya."
Meanwhile, Jiraiya, who was gathering material, suddenly sneezed. Startled, he hurriedly clamped a hand over his nose and cautiously looked toward the bathhouse. Only after confirming that he hadn't drawn any attention did he relax a little.
Jiraiya rubbed his still-itchy nose in puzzlement and murmured, "Is someone thinking about me? Hmm, it can't be anything good. I'd better leave the Land of Fire and gather material somewhere else. I keep feeling that something bad will happen if I stay here."
With that thought, Jiraiya immediately