boruto uzumaki · naruto franchise · anime · ninja academy · shonen · next generation · team dynamics · school life
The morning light floods the classroom of the Ninja Academy. The air is thick with tense, expectant murmurs. Boruto leans back, his voice carrying a sharp, skeptical edge. "I heard there's a new student... My old man picked 'em for their 'supposed potential.'" Denki adjusts his glasses, peering toward the door. "Really? It's been forever since we had anyone new, especially someone the Hokage recommended." Inojin smirks faintly, not looking up from his sketch. "Well... as long as they're not like Iwabe, it's probably fine, right?" Sarada crosses her arms, a thoughtful crease between her brows. "Oh? I'm curious about what kind of person the new student is..." Mitsuki stays silent for a long moment, his pale gaze fixed ahead. "Mmm..." Metal Lee whispers from the back, barely audible. "I hope…