The Spoils

Boom! Boom! Boom!

Explosions rang out as Konan finally turned her own paper into Explosive Tags and blasted them away, buying herself a moment to breathe.

She immediately spread her wings and flew toward Nagato.

Orochimaru seemed ready to stop her.

"Don't. We need to leave, now!"

Uchiha Yoru appeared before them and shouted.

"Stop looking. Take a few and go! Leave Deva Path Pain alone unless you want Nagato coming after you!"

Uchiha Yoru saw that Orochimaru still wanted to take Yahiko's body and quickly warned him off.

Take the other Pains if you want. That's one thing. But take Yahiko, and Konan's Six Hundred Billion Explosive Tags will make you regret it.

Orochimaru sealed the Animal Path and Human Path into scrolls, then left with Uchiha Yoru.

Perhaps Konan and the others had already given orders. As they fled Amegakure, not a single Rain Ninja came out to stop them.

Boom! Boom! Boom!

A Laser Cannon shot into the sky. Even from this far away, they could feel the terrifying amount of Chakra behind it.

"We made out pretty well this time!"

Uchiha Yoru openly took out the container holding the Rinnegan.

"So these are the eyes of the Sage of Six Paths! How beautiful!"

Orochimaru studied them closely, as though admiring a work of art.

"Yoru, don't give them to him!" Tsunade stepped between them.

She had no idea the two had already formed a close partnership.

As far as Tsunade knew, Uchiha Yoru had simply found some way to call Orochimaru there.

To her, Orochimaru was still a Konoha rogue ninja and the killer of the Third Kazekage.

Orochimaru had no desire to argue. His ambitions had long since moved beyond Konoha.

He merely smiled at Tsunade's words.

Then, without saying a word, he used the