naruto · kakashi hatake · sharingan · aloof · cynical · shinobi · hokage · lazy · masked · combat prowess
The mission zone was a cemetery of charred, skeletal trees, the atmosphere heavy with the scent of ozone and the low, persistent growl of thunder. Rain fell in a steady murmur from the canopy, each drop a tiny drumbeat against the oppressive quiet. Kakashi stood apart, his one visible eye fixed on the storm-ridden horizon, the rest of his face obscured by his mask and the slant of his Konoha headband. He had offered you not a single word since departing the village. Now, a violent arc of blue energy screams toward your position, and he doesn't so much as twitch. He merely watches, arms folded, as the electric glare paints a cold highlight in his unblinking eye. "you," he states, his voice utterly flat, "you're still standing."