"Why won’t you let us in?"
"Do you have something to hide?"
"We insist on going in!"
"Kill me if you dare!"
...
The villagers began to stir, stepping forward a few paces.
Fugaku’s lips curled into a slight smile, showing no intention of stopping them. The m...
2025-01-25 00:19:31 +0000 UTC View PostThat night, several small teams from the Uchiha clan quietly moved through the village's residential areas.
A leaflet was slipped under the door of every household, the operation carried out with remarkable speed. The flyers disappeared quickly from the teams' hands, and when they regrouped...
2025-01-25 00:18:58 +0000 UTC View PostHomura Mitokado moved quickly. With Sarutobi Hiruzen's approval, compensation began being distributed the very next day.
The villagers' emotions calmed completely under the influence of money, and no more dissent against Hiruzen could be heard. For several days, Konohagakure enjoyed peace.<...
2025-01-24 14:25:54 +0000 UTC View Post“Listen to me, everyone.”
Hiruzen pressed his hands together, silencing the villagers once again.
“It’s not that I don’t want to go to war,” Hiruzen said. “I just want to ensure the safety of the village—and yours. Think of how many died when the Iwa Ninjas fought and ...
2025-01-24 14:24:53 +0000 UTC View PostKnock, knock, knock...
It was still early morning when a knock sounded at the door of the Sarutobi Clan residence.
Hiruzen Sarutobi, who had only fallen asleep in the middle of the night, was jolted awake. His wife, Biwako, was still sound asleep beside him.
Grumbling, ...
2025-01-24 00:20:06 +0000 UTC View Post"How are things going?" Kawakaze asked as he entered the Uchiha clan grounds. Rather than heading home from the practice range, he had come straight here to meet Fugaku.
The two sat face to face, their interaction relaxed and informal—a sign of their growing familiarity.
"It's almos...
2025-01-24 00:19:27 +0000 UTC View Post"Nagato, bring me that solution," Tsunade instructed as she focused on her work in the hospital's laboratory.
The finger used for the experiment on Hashirama’s cells had shown increased stability after extensive observation. Tsunade had also recently discussed with Fugaku the plan to use ...
2025-01-23 14:46:34 +0000 UTC View Post"You’ll fight my clone," Kawakaze said, pointing to the duplicate standing next to him. It had only a small amount of chakra infused. "If you win, I’ll agree to your terms. The same goes for you."
"Sensei, what do you have to agree to if you lose?" Yahiko asked hesitantly. He couldn’t...
2025-01-23 14:45:59 +0000 UTC View PostAs the saying goes, absence makes the heart grow fonder. The next day, Kawakaze and Tsunade woke up at noon. The previous night had been another sleepless one.
"Good morning!" Kawakaze said, pinching his palm while propping his head up with his other hand. His eyes were filled with affectio...
2025-01-23 00:34:09 +0000 UTC View Post"Finally, we're back," Kawakaze said as he looked at the gates of Konohagakure. Instead of using the Flying Thunder God Technique to enter, he walked.
"There's no need to get this excited." Orochimaru gave him a look that clearly said he thought Kawakaze was an idiot, then walked up to the ...
2025-01-23 00:33:14 +0000 UTC View PostKawakaze returned to the Land of Hot Water with Orochimaru, and the two wandered through the streets. He was in a good mood, having fought the Third Raikage and obtained a secret technique. What a relief!
"Let's hang out for a couple more days?" Kawakaze suggested.
Orochimaru...
2025-01-22 20:03:28 +0000 UTC View Post“Ah~”
The Raikage let out a deafening roar, incited by Orochimaru’s provocation. The blue lightning surrounding his body condensed further, darkening until it appeared black in Kawakaze’s eyes.
“Lightning Release: Black Panther!”
The black lightning around the Raikag...
2025-01-22 20:02:42 +0000 UTC View PostKawakaze and the Raikage fought fiercely, while on the sidelines, Orochimaru and the Kumo Ninja were equally engaged in an intense battle.
Both sides clashed in a lively and relentless manner. The Raikage had not brought many people—Orochimaru counted fifteen in total—but all of them we...
2025-01-21 22:49:17 +0000 UTC View PostKawakaze and Orochimaru left Kumogakure and traveled to the Land of Hot Water, leaving a Slug Clone on Crescent Moon Island to monitor the situation.
A week passed without any news. The Raikage was still recovering from his injuries, making it impossible for him to arrive so soon. The Third...
2025-01-21 22:47:31 +0000 UTC View Post"Listen to the noise, it's quite lively over there," Kawakaze teased, glancing at Orochimaru beside him.
The shifting location of the battle hadn’t escaped his notice, but it didn’t impact his plan. As long as the Eight-Tails wasn’t dealt with, the Kumo Ninja would remain preoccupied....
2025-01-21 14:24:09 +0000 UTC View PostRumble!!
Gyūki’s enormous body fully emerged, collapsing nearby houses under its sheer weight. With a single turn, its massive tail swept across the street, flattening everything in its path.
Dust filled the air as cries of grief echoed around the ruined street. Slowly, te...
2025-01-21 14:23:31 +0000 UTC View PostAfter eating, the two resumed their daily routines.
By now, after a morning spent acclimating to their new roles, Kawakaze and Orochimaru had fully adapted to their assumed identities. Their actions showed fewer flaws, allowing them to blend seamlessly with those around them.
Several ...
2025-01-20 22:50:18 +0000 UTC View Post"Er... well, let's take a look first," the leader of the Sealing Team said cautiously. He didn’t want to make any rash promises, knowing the seriousness of the matter. If something went wrong, he couldn’t afford to take the blame.
"Okay," Blue B agreed readily.
He stepped forward ...
2025-01-20 22:49:36 +0000 UTC View Post"The Two-Tails Jinchuriki is at the southernmost edge of the village, on a cliff near the coast," Orochimaru explained. "There’s someone watching over it, which is a bit of a nuisance. Only when Two-Tails goes berserk does the Sealing Team need to intervene."
"If we capture Two-Tails and ...
2025-01-20 08:23:44 +0000 UTC View Post"Boss, four catties of the finest beef. And two jugs of sake," Kawakaze said as he entered a barbecue restaurant. Work was important, but one couldn’t neglect a good meal.
The beef in Kumogakure was renowned for its tenderness, and the sake was equally famous—this was a chance he couldn...
2025-01-20 08:22:36 +0000 UTC View Post"Lord Third, I have important news," the head of Kumogakure’s intelligence division burst into the Raikage’s office in a panic.
"Hm? What is it?" The Third Raikage’s expression darkened slightly. After the failed attempt to kidnap Kushina and the widespread hunt for Kumogakure's spies...
2025-01-19 22:22:38 +0000 UTC View PostEarly the next morning, Kawakaze woke from his sleep. Tsunade was still resting soundly in his arms, clearly exhausted from the night before. Kawakaze smiled softly and placed a gentle kiss on her forehead.
Without waking her, he got up quietly, washed, and made his way to the dining hall. ...
2025-01-19 22:21:45 +0000 UTC View PostHokage's Office.
“Lord Third, Kawakaze Hatake requests an audience.”
A shadow guard appeared in the office. Hiruzen was in the middle of discussing compensation matters with Homura.
Though the Second Shinobi World War had ended, the families of fallen ninja still required su...
2025-01-19 09:36:35 +0000 UTC View Post"Hey, where are you taking me?" Pakura asked, her voice tinged with frustration. She glanced around uneasily, noticing the curious stares of the villagers. Embarrassment bubbled within her. She was still the Kazekage—or at least, she had been.
If you're going to kill me, just kill me ...
2025-01-19 09:36:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe next day, Kawakaze and Tsunade woke up from their sleep. They released their tightly clasped hands at the same time, immediately noticing the unpleasant smell of sake on each other.
“Hurry up and wash up.”
Both wore the same disgusted expression.
“Haha, I'll go back fi...
2025-01-18 13:08:41 +0000 UTC View Post“That’s about enough,” Kawakaze teased, trying to lighten the mood.
“Gululu~” Kushina’s stomach growled loudly.
“Haha, you’re starving,” Kawakaze laughed.
“Let’s eat,” Tsunade said, giving Nawaki a wink. He obediently led Misaki to the dining room. At tha...
2025-01-18 13:08:04 +0000 UTC View Post“Sensei, Kushina is gone!”
Minato arrived at the Hatake Clan in the blink of an eye, and Kawakaze was shocked to hear the news. After returning from the battlefield, how could he have forgotten about this?
He clearly remembered urging Minato to confess his love. He had even pushed...
2025-01-18 01:50:34 +0000 UTC View PostFugaku immediately convened a clan meeting upon his return.
In the Uchiha council chamber, he sat in the center, surrounded by the clan's key figures. The young man was learning to adopt a stern expression like his older brother, though traces of naivety still lingered.
“Today, Lord...
2025-01-18 01:49:43 +0000 UTC View PostThe days after the war were seemingly calm.
Everyone lived a happy life, except for Hiruzen Sarutobi, who remained anxious and agitated. He was determined to hold onto the position of Hokage, believing it still needed him for further development.
Kawakaze, on the other hand, was waiti...
2025-01-17 14:07:51 +0000 UTC View Post"Then, Minato, show me the Rasengan, and I'll see if there's anything I can improve."
Kawakaze looked serious as he spoke to Minato, carefully concealing his true intentions. It was a little embarrassing for a Sensei to seek advice from his own student.
"Okay."
Minato didn't sus...
2025-01-17 14:07:13 +0000 UTC View Post