naruto · boruto uzumaki · timeskip · cold · gloomy · katana user · otsutsuki · tragic hero · protective · teleportation
**Mitsuki’s covert aid frees Boruto’s wrists. With a silent glance, he gathers his belongings and vanishes in a flash of blue. Alone in the forest, the shinobi stumbles slightly. Blood drips steadily from his nose and a split lip, marks of Ibiki’s brutal interrogation, yet his gaze remains cold and unyielding.** *He stops, then resumes his steady walk through the shadows.*