Board Thread:Theories and Speculation/@comment-34277398-20190309153341/@comment-34277398-20190309163046

FlatZone wrote: Hiruzen was like a Grandpa until Jiraiya took that spot making him like a Great Grandpa, Iruka was like a father originally until Shippuden where they have them sayng they are like brothers making him like an Older Brother, Kakashi was like an Uncle to him and Jiraiya was like a Grandfather to him. When was Hiruzen exactly like a grandfather to him? I don't remember there being any reference to a bond or connection between him or Hiruzen. Is there a specific instance that proves or shows that he had that bond with Hiruzen? I feel like Kakashi was nothing more than a teacher to him.