Hearing Tsunade say that Anko came looking for Orochimaru, Naruto immediately asked in surprise, "Sister Anko, is what Granny Tsunade said true? Your mission was to search for Orochimaru. Has that perverted old man Third gone crazy to actually send you to look for Orochimaru's whereabouts? Could that perverted old man think that since Orochimaru's hands are crippled, he can deal with him now? Isn't that perverted old man being too naive?"
Anko explained, "No, my mission was just to confirm Orochimaru's whereabouts and send the news back; I didn't need to confront Orochimaru head-on. So basically there won't be any danger, you don't need to worry about me, and you shouldn't blame Lord Third. This was all my own free will. After all, in Konoha, I'm the one who understands Orochimaru best right now, and no one is more suited for this mission than me."
Looking at Anko, Naruto said, "Sister Anko, even though you are Orochimaru's disciple, you don't really understand him, nor do you know how terrifying he is. As for that guy Orochimaru, what I admire about him most isn't how strong he is-though he certainly is very strong, he isn't much stronger than Pervy Sage. On the contrary, Pervy Sage is actually stronger than him now. What I admire about him is his mind; he is a true genius biologist. If possible, I really hope he can return to Konoha and help us."
Jiraiya chuckled, "Naruto, your way of thinking is far too naive. Do you know what that guy Orochimaru has done? Making that guy come back is impossible, so don't even think about it, it's just not possible. Though I'd love for him to come back too."
Looking earnestly at Jiraiya, Naruto said, "Pervy Sage, even though you are my master and the