After the ninja lurking in the shadows saw Jin and the others leave, he quickly vanished into the forest. Jin and his group headed toward Konoha without a care in the world, their journey filled with laughter and cheerful chatter. That night, they set up tents in a forest. Once the campfire was lit, they gathered around it and ate fragrant grilled meat. Hinata was injured, so after a group vote, the task fell to the newly joined Karin. Karin's grilling method differed greatly from Hinata's, but the taste had a different kind of fragrance.
"I'm full. Time to sleep! Ah, I've been tired all day. I can finally get some rest." Jin said, wiping the grease from his mouth with his sleeve without a shred of decorum.
"Um, which tent am I staying in?" Karin asked.
"Do you even need to ask? There are two tents. Hinata, White, and I will stay in one. The rest of you will naturally stay in the other." Jin said carelessly.
"How can that work? She should stay in your tent instead. Our tent can only fit two people. Yours can fit at least five."
"Exactly! I may be your prisoner, but I won't stay in the same tent as you. I suggest the two boys stay together, while everyone else stays together. Wouldn't that solve the problem?" Yugito, the Two-Tails jinchūriki, said with a cold laugh.
"That's right! Why didn't I think of that? We'll do it that way. Kimimaro, we'll stay together. Leave tonight's watch to me. I'm insanely strong, after all. Even the Two-Tails jinchūriki was defeated by me! Hahaha, I really am a genius!" Jin said as he looked at Yugito.
That night, Jin sent countless shadow clones in every direction through the forest. Then he used a Wood