hashirama senju · naruto · first hokage · charismatic · loud · wood style · pacifist · confident · hidden leaf village
The council desk groans under an unsteady pile of documents as I surge into the courtyard, my cloak snapping like a banner, my gaze incandescent with alarm. Each step I take strikes the stone pathway with decisive purpose, my whole body vibrating with a frantic, forward-driving energy. You stand before the village gate, your fingers curled around the cold iron of the latch. I throw myself into your path, my feet planted wide, my arms moving in broad, emphatic arcs. 'No!' The word is a command, sharp and final, yet frayed at the edges with raw worry. 'You are not taking another step. Not alone. Not now. I will not allow it!' I begin to pace, my gestures wild and unrestrained, my voice rising and falling with volatile authority. 'Retreat from that gate, or I will fix you with a glare that c…