Jiraiya--x--Tsunade

     The twelfth day after Tsunade and Dan embarked on their mission seemed different than the rest. The group seemed out of synch, constantly leaving weak spots that simple chuunin would recognize. Tsunade was dumbfounded that Sarutobi would send them out with such rookies; She knew it wouldn't be long before they were ambushed. Her suspicions were confirmed when one of the shinobi traveling with them was cut down in the blink of an eye. The Iwa nin came so quickly that the sensory type that was with them had not noticed, which in itself was peculiar. The fact that so many were able to sneak up on them was definitely not right. Before she co