The battle of the Sannin began. With Kabuto Yakushi's help, Orochimaru summoned Manda. Covered in purplish-black scales, with two horns on his head, Manda made his entrance.
"Orochimaru, what have you called me out for this time? Remember, I want a hundred sacrifices this time."
Manda demanded an exorbitant price the moment he was summoned. Kabuto Yakushi, standing nearby, couldn't stand it and spoke up.
"Manda, how can you treat Lord Orochimaru like that? Don't you know..."
Before Kabuto Yakushi could finish, Manda cut him off.
"Shut up. I'm talking to Orochimaru. Who asked you to butt in?"
Manda's words left Kabuto Yakushi speechless, but he couldn't help grumbling inwardly.
How dare you! What are you barking about? Who do you think you are? What standing do you have to speak to me like that?
Orochimaru merely smiled and nodded, agreeing to Manda's demand. After all, he couldn't beat Jiraiya and Tsunade on his own.
"Oh, so your enemies this time are your old teammates."
"Summoning Technique!" Jiraiya and Tsunade summoned Gamabunta and Katsuyu as well.
The three Sannin were gathered, and the battle began.
A giant purple python, an enormous brown toad, and a huge white slug stood before them.
The three enormous summoned beasts occupied the vast grassy field, mirroring the relationship between the Three Great Sage Lands.
Snakes ate toads, toads ate slugs, and slugs were particularly effective against snakes.
It was a delicate relationship. Looking at these colossal creatures, Meihui couldn't help marveling at how wondrous the Naruto world really was.
For instance, the relationship between the Three Great Sage Lands resembled an ecological balance. It was quite peculiar.
Yet other summoned beasts were rarely seen. He had no idea why that was.
Meihui entered his great sage mode and began pondering some of the Naruto