"I need to find a way to report the intelligence I've gathered lately to my senior fellow apprentice."
Lin Guang rested his chin in his hand as he pondered.
After thinking for quite a while, Lin Guang suddenly remembered that he could use that.
"Before that, I'd better take some precautions. If Pain and Konan find out, I'm done for."
Lin Guang did not want to say goodbye to the Akatsuki just after joining.
Even Orochimaru, as powerful as he was as one of the Sannin, could only hide here and there after fleeing the Akatsuki, terrified of being discovered by them.
That showed that the Akatsuki's strength was far beyond Orochimaru's. Otherwise, given his personality, wouldn't he have wiped them out?
He would have plucked out Pain's Rinnegan and Uchiha Itachi's Sharingan, implanted them in himself, then studied Kisame Hoshigaki's Samehada and Konan's Paper Release.
That was what Orochimaru ought to have done.
He lowered the street's temperature by five degrees, so that whenever anyone entered the street,
the higher temperature outside would spread into it, and Lin Guang would sense it instantly, greatly improving the security of his communications with Jiraiya.
After ensuring that his surroundings were relatively safe, Lin Guang formed hand seals and activated his ninjutsu.
"Summoning Technique: Gourd Toad!"
Lin Guang summoned a toad the size of a human head from Mount Myōboku.
Small as this toad was, his constant work in relaying intelligence meant his contributions to Mount Myōboku and Konoha were no less than Gamabunta's.
"What is it? Did you use the Summoning Technique to bring me here so you could pass on some information, kid?"
Naturally, Gourd Toad knew Lin Guang.
That afternoon, Jiraiya had introduced Lin Guang and Naruto to several toads.
Gourd Toad had been among them. After all, this