When Hiruzen retired, he chose Minato Namikaze, a student of Jiraiya and eventual teacher of Kakashi Hatake, Obito Uchiha, and Rin Nohara, as his successor. Notably, during his time as Hokage ...

They are part of a team, under the leadership of elite ninja Kakashi Hatake. Eventually, they meet Orochimaru, a wanted criminal whose sinister motivations are kept in the dark for quite some time.