Jiraiya racked his brains and finally came up with a way to resolve the current impasse.
Since Sasuke Uchiha did not trust Tobirama Senju, they could simply switch to someone he could accept.
And Hashirama Senju, Konoha's First Hokage, was naturally the most suitable person.
As it happened, Hashirama Senju was not far from here.
They could reach the battlefield where Hashirama Senju was in very little time.
Once Sasuke got his answers and cleared up his confusion and doubts, they could hurry to the main battlefield.
That way, they would hardly lose any time.
Of course, that was assuming Sasuke would not join the enemy camp after Hashirama Senju cleared up his confusion.
Otherwise, it would all be for nothing.
"Hashirama Senju?"
"That's right." Jiraiya nodded, looking at Sasuke as he explained, "The First Hokage's battlefield isn't far away. We can get there quickly."
"As the First Hokage who personally founded Konoha, Lord Hashirama Senju will definitely be able to answer your questions."
"What is a village? What is a clan? Those questions might be difficult for others to answer, but the First will certainly give you a satisfactory answer."
Speaking with such conviction, Jiraiya seemed to have placed all his hopes on Hashirama Senju.
Tobirama Senju, standing beside him, glanced at him before slowly reining in the immense pressure spilling from him, putting aside his plan to act immediately.
Going to see Big Brother works, too.
If Sasuke Uchiha still chooses to join the enemy camp after getting his answers from Big Brother, I won't hold back anymore.
And even if they did turn on each other, with his big brother and him there, the two Uchiha brothers could not possibly be their match.
Having made his plans, Tobirama Senju stopped pressing them so aggressively.
"All right!"
"Then