Jiraiya was thinking only of beautiful fish-men, while Orochimaru naturally did not care about such things.
As a scientist whose dream was immortality, Orochimaru had little interest in women.
After all, to an immortal, descendants were a burden to some extent. If he really wanted children, wouldn't it be better to clone one himself?
"Konoha's Kage is also Konoha's supreme ruler..."
As the outside world came into contact with Konoha Island, it gradually learned some information about Konoha.
For example, Konoha was a country of "ninja." Like Wano Country, it had closed itself off from the outside world.
However, Konoha Country was far more distant than Wano Country.
"Lord Orochimaru, the Fish-Man Kingdom offers you its most sincere respect."
Neptune directly led the palace ministers in bowing to Orochimaru. This pleased Orochimaru; at the very least, they had the right attitude.
However, Shalria, who sat above them, was somewhat dissatisfied. How did this fellow have more pomp than a Celestial Dragon like her?
Fortunately, after being taught a lesson by Itachi, Shalria had quickly learned to lower her head and understood that she seemed to have lost control over her own fate.
Most importantly, nearly a day had passed, yet no one had come to rescue her. Perhaps, just as Itachi had said, the World Government had been dealt with by Konoha and had no time to worry about her.
This terrified Shalria. If she lost her status as a Celestial Dragon, how was she supposed to survive?
Within the illusion created by Itachi, Shalria had learned what would happen if she lost her identity as a Celestial Dragon.
This was also the first nation Orochimaru had proactively contacted. Quite a few countries and islands had already been brought within Konoha's sphere.
Yet Konoha had never formally contacted them; it