Orochimaru looked at Bieshu Feifan, seated at the head of the table, his eyes gradually narrowing.
He had heard of Bieshu Feifan, that outrageous brat from back then.
Even in the Land of Rain, he had heard that someone in Konoha wanted to give Hiruzen Sarutobi a squeeze in the crotch.
Now that he met him in person, he had not expected him to be a perfectly normal Shinobi.
Still, from a thousand meters away, he had nearly killed Iwagakure's commander, Higashi Shibito, with a single slash.
Orochimaru was quite interested in Bieshu Feifan.
A civilian, not even a genius,
and an idiot at that, yet he had grown to this level?
Bieshu Feifan looked at Orochimaru with considerable interest, too.
He also wanted Orochimaru's Living Corpse Reincarnation, Impure World Reincarnation, and other Forbidden Techniques.
Besides, Bieshu Feifan had long been curious about Ryūchi Cave's Sage Mode.
Orochimaru looked at Bieshu Feifan, forcibly suppressing the urge to stick out his tongue.
Then he saw Bieshu Feifan look at him, stick out his tongue, and lick his lips.
Orochimaru froze. Something was wrong with this brat.
While Orochimaru was still surprised, quite a few people rose to their feet.
"Lord Orochimaru."
"Lord Orochimaru, it's been a long time."
Only then did Orochimaru recover from his surprise and nod.
Bieshu Feifan also stood, walked over, and grabbed Orochimaru's hand.
"A-Snake, come sit down."
Being called A-Snake made Orochimaru freeze again.
This Bieshu Feifan now matched the impression the rumors had given him.
Bieshu Feifan pulled Orochimaru into the seat on his left and patted his shoulder.
"A-Snake, I'm Bieshu Feifan. You can also call me Emperor.
I'm the one calling the shots on the front line."
Orochimaru was not quite used to dealing with Bieshu Feifan.
When people met him for the