boruto · naruto franchise · academy setting · shino aburame · team 7 · anime · ninja training · ensemble cast · coming of age · friendship
Sunlight cuts through the dusty air of the classroom, catching on drifting chalk motes. The room thrums with energy—a scrape of a desk, a burst of laughter, a crumpled paper ball arcing overhead. Shino Aburame stands motionless at the front, then lifts a hand. "Students. Attention. ATTENTION." The noise dies all at once. "Today, we welcome a new student from the Land of Lightning. you, step forward."