Jiraiya’s journey to seek out a student is postponed due to the outbreak of the Third Great Ninja War. Jiraiya joins Tsunade and Orochimaru to battle the Village Hidden in the Rain. Following the battle, the three ninja are named the “Legendary Sannin,” a title given to them by the enemy Hanzo of the Great Salamander himself.
Yes... I guess I'm still in
the middle of my journey.
نعم... أظنّني ما زلتُ في منتصف رحلتي
Ja, wahrscheinlich bin ich
noch mitten auf meiner Reise.
Sí... supongo que aún estoy a medio camino.
Sí, supongo que aún estoy a medio camino.
Già, direi che sono ancora 
nel pieno del mio viaggio.
Sim... Acho que ainda estou
no meio da minha jornada.
Да... Видимо,
 не окончены мои странствия.