Chapter 223

He was in no hurry. The best part was worth waiting for. Jiraiya would arrive within three days at most.

Jiraiya's death marked the beginning of Shippuden's great climax!

It was also a painful memory for every Naruto fan.

Could Jiraiya really not beat the Six Paths of Pain?

No!

In Liuyun's view, they were at least evenly matched. Jiraiya might even have had the upper hand.

He had lost and been killed only because he was unfamiliar with Nagato's Rinnegan abilities. Otherwise, the battle could have gone either way.

A wandering dragon belonged in the sea, yet the sea did not welcome Jiraiya!

He had clearly been able to escape. Unfortunately, he had insisted on uncovering Pain's secrets, only to die at his own student's hands. What a shame!

But this time, Liuyun was here. For Tsunade's sake, he would grudgingly let that bastard Jiraiya keep his life.

Sipping wine and eating grilled fish, Liuyun settled in to wait.

Inside the pitch-black Lighthouse, Black Zetsu appeared before Deva Yahiko.

"I know who the intruder is!"

"Who?" Deva Yahiko asked without a trace of emotion.

"Uchiha Liuyun! He asked me to tell you he only came to look around Amegakure. He doesn't mean anything by it!"

Black Zetsu's words left Deva Yahiko silent. If it had been anyone else, he would already have launched into a grandiose speech.

But since it was Liuyun, Nagato had nothing to say.

He still remembered how Liuyun had waved his hand and crushed the Six Paths Puppets one after another.

He doubted he would ever forget that sight.

After a moment of silence, Deva Path Pain said thoughtfully,

"I understand."

Time flowed on, and two days passed in the blink of an eye.

For those two days, Liuyun returned to the Land