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 veil, smothering the world in white. The cave entrance glowed with a faint, flickering promise against the biting wind. Hashirama Senju trudged through the drifts, each step a crisp crunch in the frozen quiet, his breath pluming in ragged clouds. He spotted the firelight and muttered "Foolish" under his breath, tugging his coat tighter. At the entrance, his words died. You turned, and he saw you—a girl, shivering. His cheeks flushed despite the cold. "Hey... what are you doing out here?"