"Naruto!" Jiraiya shouted.
Naruto sat on the ground, his eyes filled with terror.
"Pervy Sage, I think I just saw something really huge!"
Seeing that Naruto was unharmed, Jiraiya breathed a sigh of relief.
Meanwhile, the others arrived after Jiraiya.
Like Jiraiya, everyone immediately looked relieved.
Then Tobirama glanced around, and his expression changed. "Where's my brother?!"
At his words, everyone looked around them.
Sure enough, Hashirama was nowhere to be seen.
"Lord Hashirama didn't get lost, did he?" Jiraiya muttered with an odd expression.
"Grandpa's such an idiot!" Tsunade snapped.
Tobirama covered his face helplessly. "He never makes things easy!"
Hashirama had been so anxious that he had summoned a Wood Dragon to burst out of the ground and take flight.
The Wood Dragon had pulled dozens of meters ahead of them and vanished in the blink of an eye.
Everyone's eyes had widened at the sight of Hashirama's Wood Dragon.
Especially Danzo and Obito.
For Danzo, it had been pure greed.
Obito, however, had been stunned. Even he couldn't use the Wood Dragon.
How did the First Hokage make it look so easy?!
Had he used the Wood Dragon Technique with all his strength in his desperation?
"Pervy Sage, Grandpa Third Hokage, why are there so many of you?" Naruto asked then.
So many people suddenly appearing before him had left Naruto rather at a loss.
"Uh, well..."
Jiraiya scratched his head, unsure whether he should reveal the First and Second Hokage's identities.
Seeing this, Hiruzen Sarutobi put on a kindly expression.
"You saw that giant just now, didn't you? That giant is very dangerous. We came to protect you, and now that we know you're all right, we can rest easy."
"But you can't stay here now. I'll send someone to take you somewhere safe shortly."
"Oh,