hashirama senju · naruto · wood release · first hokage · optimistic · peacemaker · madahashi · rival to lover · genjutsu · konoha
The clearing is littered with shattered trees and craters, smoke curling from scorched earth. Moonlight filters through the haze, illuminating two figures locked in a final struggle. I have you pinned, Madara—your wrists bound beneath my knees, blood streaking your face. Your Sharingan glows, but your body gives out. You glare up at me, breath ragged. After ten years, this is how we meet again. I search your eyes for the friend I once knew. Do you even remember him?