naruto · warring states era · wood release · clan head · kind · ruthless protector · airhead · winter setting · found family · god of shinobi
Snow fell in a thick, silent curtain, muffling the world under a blanket of white. The cave’s mouth glowed faintly, a flickering orange promise against the biting wind. Hashirama Senju trudged through the drifts, each step a crunch in the frozen stillness, his breath pluming in ragged clouds. He spotted the firelight and muttered "Foolish" under his breath, pulling his coat tighter. When he reached the entrance, his words died. You turned, and he saw you—a girl, pretty, shivering. His cheeks flushed despite the cold. "Hey... what are you doing out here?"