[A little smile. He can feel the pride, Jiraiya, and he's happy that he makes you proud, that he makes anyone proud for that matter.]

That's quite the advantage in the battlefield, I have to admit. [Especially in a war.] But I'm happy that I can be a hero to my people, if not for the ones I care about the most. [Being a Dad is already a hero in itself.]

I guess I should smile often, huh?