After wandering around all night, Tobi had failed to find a suitable chance to strike and ultimately chose to give up.
It wasn't that he couldn't force the issue, but doing so might blow his cover as Tobi.
After weighing his options, he wasn't completely certain he could snatch the Nine-Tails Jinchuriki from right under Jiraiya's nose, so he simply gave up.
He did, however, immediately pass along the intelligence.
Other members of the Akatsuki would soon arrive to carry out the plan to capture the Nine-Tails.
And with Jiraiya among the targets, that guy might even choose to take action himself.
And so Tobi went back, having done nothing, yet looking as though he had arranged everything.
A few days later, Shinji sold the treasures he had obtained from the [Wealth-Generating Mist Shell] directly through the Underground Bounty Station, easily pocketing a large sum.
After that day, however, Tsunade never came looking for him again.
Unwilling to remain in debt or have anything more to do with her, Shinji simply had Sasuke deliver the money.
Although he had never asked where Tsunade was staying, news about that unparalleled Big Fat Sheep had already spread throughout the city over the past few days.
Business at the casinos was absolutely booming. Who knew how many people were hoping to run into Tsunade and achieve financial freedom from then on?
After all, no skill was required. Just bet against her every time, and a seaside villa would be within reach.
Of course, whether the casino would let you leave alive afterward was another matter.
Inside a certain casino.
"High, high, high!"
After wandering around all night, Tobi had failed to find a suitable chance to strike and ultimately chose to give up.
It wasn't that he couldn't force the issue, but