C274 This Was Fate

But in life, there are no "what ifs."

What's done is done, and there's no use dwelling on it. The best course of action is to move forward and make changes as quickly as possible.

Jiraiya, upon hearing this, could only shake his head in resignation.

Yahiko had been the pillar for both Nagato and Konan.

This became apparent to Jiraiya when he was teaching them.

At the time