"Old man! Hurry up and finish!"
Jiraiya urged anxiously.
He was so frantic that he was about to knock Hiruzen Sarutobi unconscious!
But Hiruzen Sarutobi was prepared and dodged Jiraiya's attack.
"Don't interfere. The formula is already complete. If you knock me out, this technique will have been for nothing, and you'll be a sinner against Konoha!"
Hiruzen Sarutobi spoke calmly.
"You..."
Jiraiya stopped at his words. Just as Hiruzen Sarutobi had said, if Jiraiya knocked him out now, the Death God would be unable to lock onto its targets, and Hiruzen Sarutobi would have sacrificed himself for nothing.
"What the hell kind of technique is this?!"
Terrified by the Death God, Orochimaru backed away again and again.
Orochimaru sought immortality, and the aura of death emanating from the Death God made him extremely uncomfortable.
"Can you still maintain that attitude of yours now, Orochimaru?"
Hiruzen Sarutobi charged forward, along with his Shadow Clones.
The Death God immediately locked onto the First Hokage, the Second Hokage, and Orochimaru.
The instant the Death God locked onto the First and Second Hokage, both regained their senses.
"I'm sorry, Sarutobi. We've burdened you."
The First Hokage looked apologetic.
"Monkey, it seems we've caused you trouble!"
The Second Hokage sighed.
"It's all right. I'm the one who should apologize, since I'm about to have the Death God devour your souls."
Hiruzen Sarutobi spoke apologetically.
"For the village, do what you must!"
The two Hokage smiled.
They were both men of great wisdom. Though they had only just regained their senses, they had already guessed the gist of what was happening.
"Devour!"
Hiruzen Sarutobi controlled the Death God, pulling out the two Hokage's souls and swallowing them into its belly.
"What are you doing?! Let me go!"
Since Orochimaru had a physical body and somewhat