By the time Shin Uchiha emerged from his space, the sky had begun to darken.
Shin Uchiha stretched and gazed at the sunset in the distance, lost in thought.
Since coming to the world of Naruto, this had been the most meaningful day of Shin Uchiha's life. It was not merely because he had finally brought the Third Hokage and Shimura Danzō under his control. Having them in his grasp was the same as having all of Konoha in his grasp.
It was also because he had learned today that he had a child in this world, and that child was a bond that ran deep.
Still, he could not afford to let his guard down. Plenty of threats remained out there. Even setting aside the old Sage of Six Paths, who wandered aimlessly around the Shinobi World in the form of chakra, there were the three sages of the Three Great Sage Lands. The Toad Sage alone had lived in the same era as the Sage of Six Paths. Even the Sage of Six Paths had died and now existed as chakra, yet the Toad Sage was still alive. Who would believe he posed no threat?
Never mind his strength-even the Toad Sage's unreliable prophetic dreams were a thorny problem for Shin Uchiha. After all, those dreams were the only prophetic ability in the world of Naruto.
The crucial part was that Jiraiya, powerful as he was, believed in those prophetic dreams. Even if he had to give his life for them, he would have no regrets.
If the Toad Sage prophesied something unfavorable about Shin Uchiha, Jiraiya would come rushing to make trouble for him like a fly drawn to a scent.
Even if Shin Uchiha could brush Jiraiya aside with ease, Jiraiya would probably refuse to give