Even a Screw Had Its Use

Although Jiraiya was full of flaws, even a screw had its use. Since he was willing to contribute to the Ninja World, Natsuki would let him.

"Actually, you don't need to think so much. I think you're far more useful gathering intelligence about things outside than you are in combat."

Jiraiya immediately perked up when he heard that.

"Really? There are things even you don't know?"

Natsuki snorted. "What I can foresee is limited. There are many details I can't know, which is why I need you to investigate them."

"What do you need me to investigate?"

Natsuki considered it briefly. "There's an organization called the Otsutsuki Cult."

"This organization is a thoroughly rotten cult, and it's far more dangerous than Obito."

"Above this cult, there is also an organization called Kara. They aren't trying to overthrow the Ninja World—they're preparing to destroy the world."

Jiraiya's expression turned grave. "Destroy the world?"

"Yes." Natsuki nodded and gave him a rough explanation of the Otsutsuki.

"When I foresaw this organization, my ability had already been exhausted. I don't know any more information than that."

Natsuki had lived two lives, totaling forty or fifty years. He still remembered the figures from the future, but he had long forgotten the overall course of the story.

Not only had an additional force appeared in the current Ninja World, but Konoha was also far stronger than before.

Under these circumstances, no one could say what Kara might be plotting.

He might as well have Jiraiya investigate. It would naturally be best if he could find relevant intelligence, but it did not matter if he found nothing.

Natsuki roughly calculated the timing and told Jiraiya about several people who should already exist by now.

"These people are all extremely dangerous. Investigate any useful information and send