The sun hung low in the west.
Senju Clan compound.
Tsunade's residence.
Yin Jie and Orochimaru were accompanying Tsunade as they drank and played cards.
Ostensibly to celebrate Yin Jie's successful promotion to chunin.
Of course, this was not gambling, merely a perfectly normal card game for passing the time and chatting.
However, both Yin Jie and Orochimaru knew that this was nothing more than Tsunade's excuse.
She simply craved a drink.
Naturally, Tsunade would not make Yin Jie come for nothing.
After all, he had not called her "Sister Tsunade" for nothing.
After briefly chatting with Yin Jie about his recent mission experiences, Tsunade thought for a moment before handing him a ninjutsu scroll.
It contained two A-rank medical ninjutsu she had improved: the "Mystical Palm Technique" and "Yin Healing Wound Destruction."
In her view, these two medical ninjutsu were well suited to Yin Jie at his current stage and could greatly improve his ability to survive in battle.
Yin Jie's exceptionally precise chakra control, along with the Sharingan's ability to copy ninjutsu, would also allow him to master these two techniques relatively easily and quickly, despite their considerable difficulty even for dedicated medical ninja.
During her conversation with Orochimaru, Tsunade also mentioned their other teammate, the last of Konoha's "Three Sannin," Jiraiya.
However, when Orochimaru asked about Jiraiya's current situation, a trace of disdain appeared on Tsunade's stunningly beautiful face, slightly flushed from drink.
"Honestly, I have no idea what he's been doing lately. He's probably still indulging himself over in the Land of Rain..."
Tsunade curled her lip and complained.
Back then, after the three of them had fought bitterly against Hanzo of Amegakure, and as the war between Konoha and Amegakure drew to an end, Jiraiya had ultimately decided to remain temporarily in the Land