* When [[Zabuza Momochi]] and [[Haku]] defected from [[Kirigakure]], they became mercenaries for hire.
* When [[Zabuza Momochi]] and [[Haku]] defected from [[Kirigakure]], they became mercenaries for hire.
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* [[Akatsuki]] is a mercenary group.
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* [[Akatsuki]] is a mercenary group.<ref>''Naruto'' chapter 458, page 8</ref>
* In ''[[Shippūden]]'' episode [[Naruto's Imposter|233]] a group of mercenary ninja believed [[Naruto Uzumaki]] to be a missing-nin and tried to capture him for bounty them assumed was on his head.
* In ''[[Shippūden]]'' episode [[Naruto's Imposter|233]] a group of mercenary ninja believed [[Naruto Uzumaki]] to be a missing-nin and tried to capture him for bounty them assumed was on his head.
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Mercenary ninja.
A Mercenary ninja (傭兵忍者, Yōhei Ninja) is a skilled ninja who is hired to fight for another country other than his own in lieu of money. Before the founding of shinobi villages, the majority of the clans in existence at that point were mercenary military forces for hire by whomever.[1]
In Shippūden episode 233 a group of mercenary ninja believed Naruto Uzumaki to be a missing-nin and tried to capture him for bounty them assumed was on his head.
