"So it's this guy. No wonder Kakuzu couldn't take him down!"
Appearing above the casino, Orochimaru looked down at the two figures locked in fierce combat. He had expected this fellow to show up a few years later; after all, Hidan was the last person to join Akatsuki. To recruit him, Akatsuki had dispatched Orochimaru, Itachi, and Kakuzu together—which just showed how difficult this guy was to handle!
As Orochimaru was assessing Hidan's combat power, a series of deafening explosions rang out below.
Chapter 207