After hearing Little Naruto's account, everyone present was stunned.
First, there was the terrifying menace of that so-called chuunibyou.
Then there was... the fact that the Akatsuki's purpose in collecting the Nine Tailed Beasts of the Shinobi World was to fuse them into an even more terrifying monster, then destroy the Shinobi World.
After hearing Naruto's account, Granny Chiyo turned to her beloved grandson.
"Sasori... is what he said true?"
Sasori really wanted to say, "Everything this guy said is bullshit..."
But after Little Naruto smiled at him, he nodded and said, "It's true."
"And... besides Naruto and me, the Fourth Hokage, Minato Namikaze, the Sannin Jiraiya, Uchiha Itachi, and Nagato have also come to this world!"
Kakashi didn't know Nagato, but he was more than familiar with Minato Namikaze, Jiraiya, and Uchiha Itachi.
Minato Namikaze was his teacher, Jiraiya was his teacher's teacher, and Uchiha Itachi had been his junior in the Anbu... though he had since become a rogue ninja who slaughtered the Uchiha Clan.
Since Sasori had named Minato Namikaze, Jiraiya, and Uchiha Itachi, Kakashi already believed most of the story.
After all... all they needed to do to confirm it was find those men.
But precisely because he believed Little Naruto and Sasori, Kakashi was even more shaken. That chuunibyou and the so-called Ten-Tails really were terrifying!
While everyone was still digesting what Little Naruto had told them, Kankuro finally woke up in his hospital bed.
Once awake, Kankuro recounted his fight with Sasori, including how he had cut a strip of cloth from him.
With that strip of cloth, they could track Sasori by scent.
"It looks like we need to leave as soon as possible..."
Kakashi said gravely, "Since the Akatsuki's goal is to capture the tailed beasts and fuse them