Had Sasuke Uchiha really come around?!
Of those present, only Jiraiya failed to notice, too worried about Naruto Uzumaki on the Main Battlefield.
Everyone else could hear what Sasuke had left unsaid.
Simply put, Sasuke had not fully revealed his true thoughts.
They were all experienced ninja who had been through battlefields. Fooling them was still a little beyond Sasuke.
But none of them said anything.
For now, it was enough that Sasuke had decided to side with the Allied Shinobi Forces. Everything else could be resolved once the war ended.
The Shinobi World War took priority right now!
So everyone immediately breathed a sigh of relief at Sasuke's declaration.
Jiraiya rubbed his hands together. "Then let's head out right away. The Main Battlefield must need our support by now!"
"All right! But..."
Tobirama Senju looked at Nagato and Uchiha Itachi.
Those two posed a problem now.
They had reanimated bodies. Although they were indeed free of Kabuto Yakushi's control for now, if they headed to the Main Battlefield and turned against them at a critical moment after joining the fight, that would be real trouble.
Jiraiya opened his mouth, wanting very much to say that he trusted Nagato.
Now that Nagato had seen the light, he could never become their enemy again.
But saying so would do no good. What mattered was whether the others believed it.
Nagato's gaze swept over the people before him. Apart from his teacher Jiraiya, whose eyes were filled with trust, everyone remained wary of him.
That was hardly surprising.
After all, he had once been the leader of the Akatsuki.
Nagato smiled at Jiraiya and said:
"It's all right, Jiraiya-sensei."
"Yahiko and Konan have been waiting for me in the Pure Land for a long time. We have so much to talk about,