While Orochimaru was traveling through various nations, Konoha and the Village Hidden by Rocks were already locked in a fierce back-and-forth battle.
As time passed, Roshi finally returned to the Land of Earth and immediately recounted his recent encounter to the first Village Hidden by Rocks ninja he met.
Although Roshi was always at odds with their Tsuchikage, the Village Hidden by Rocks ninjas still held a deep respect for this powerful senior.
Chapter 95