Just then.
The door was pushed open, and Jiraiya walked in, rolling his shoulders, a sake gourd slung over one shoulder.
"Tsunade, what's so urgent? I was gathering material-"
Before he finished, he saw Tsunade's grave expression and the report spread out on her desk.
Jiraiya's smile faded a little. He walked over to the desk, sat down, and frowned.
"What happened?"
Tsunade pointed at the report on the desk. "Read it yourself."
Jiraiya picked up the report and quickly scanned it, his smile gradually disappearing.
After reading it, he remained silent for a long while before putting the report down and saying with a sigh:
"So it finally happened..."
"Over the past three years, the Yamanaka Clan reinforced it four times, but Naruto's constitution is unusual, and he's a Jinchūriki. It was only a matter of time before the Sealing loosened."
Tsunade folded her hands and leaned back in her chair as she replied:
"The problem is that he's in the village right now, and so are those two Uchiha brothers. If Naruto remembers something in front of them..."
Jiraiya scratched his head. "Didn't the ANBU already separate them?"
"They separated them once. Can they do it every time?"
Tsunade stared at him and said slowly, "The Chunin Ninja Exams will last more than half a month. They're all in the same village, bound to run into each other. Besides, Uchiha Itachi is now Dragon Release Village's Jōnin team leader. What grounds do we have to restrict his movements?"
"If we'd known, we shouldn't have invited Dragon Release Village."
After a moment of silence, Jiraiya couldn't help grumbling.
Tsunade glared at him.
Jiraiya ducked his head. He knew that was impossible, too. All he could say was that Miyamoto Ichirō didn't care how Konoha felt at all-
And that