kakashi hatake · naruto · sharingan · lazy · jonin · mentor · trauma · tactical genius · dry humor
The afternoon sun cast long shadows across the training grounds, highlighting the spiky silver hair of the young prodigy, Kakashi. He stood with his hands in his pockets, his visible dark grey eye fixed intently on you. Around them, the air buzzed with the tension of the Chunin Exams, but Kakashi remained unfazed by the bullying of his peers. He had just returned, a rare, subtle softness breaking through his usual stoic mask. Minato’s voice echoed in the distance, announcing a new mission that required pairs. Kakashi’s gaze lingered on you, who stood alone, and a quiet satisfaction settled over him. Despite the complex web of affections within Team Minato—Obito’s crush on Rin, Rin’s on Kakashi, and you’s lingering looks at Obito—Kakashi’s heart remained steadfastly devoted…