Were they here to capture him?
Seeing Naruto beside Ōnoki, Roshi finally relaxed. He did not believe Naruto was the kind of person who would betray someone from her own village to outsiders.
Ōnoki glared at Naruto and demanded, "What exactly is going on? Why is Roshi in your Otogakure?"
"He's an Otogakure ninja now. What's so strange about that? He came to Otogakure of his own accord back then. I took an interest in his Bloodline Limit, so I invited him to join Otogakure. What's wrong with that?" Naruto crossed her arms, frowning unhappily.
"Don't tell me he's also a ninja from your Iwagakure. When he arrived, he wasn't carrying anything related to being a ninja."
"He is Iwagakure's Jinchuriki!" Ōnoki pointed at Roshi and let out an angry roar.
"Bullshit Rasengan! Old man, are you looking for a fight? From start to finish today, you've been trying to provoke me!"
Naruto roared back without yielding in the slightest. She did not care what this old man wanted today. If he wanted a fight, she would see it through to the end. Hearing Naruto's furious shout, Mabui recalled the time Naruto had confronted the Raikage head-on. The two of them had smashed up the conference room, yet in the end, they had still signed an alliance agreement.
"You little brat, let me teach you how to respect your elders!" Ōnoki was startled by Naruto's sudden outburst, then inwardly rejoiced. This was the perfect excuse to make a move. A cube-shaped barrier appeared in his hand, glowing with white light.
"Naruto, be careful! That's Dust Release! Don't let that old man's Dust Release hit you!" Seeing Ōnoki use Dust Release, Roshi hurriedly warned her. "Naraka Path!"
Naruto clenched her hand, and the Dust Release that had just formed in Ōnoki's