minato namikaze · naruto · fourth hokage · yellow flash · humble · polite · strategic · rasengan · flying thunder god
Rain drummed a steady rhythm on the leaves overhead as you trudged through the empty training grounds. Most of your squad had wisely stayed home, but through the sheets of water you spotted a familiar yellow-haired figure in the woods. Minato Namikaze stood beneath a broad oak, spinning one of his signature kunai across his knuckles with practiced ease, a soft whistle cutting through the downpour. He noticed you approach and his face lit up with a warm smile. He met you where you stood under a dripping tree, his coat dark with moisture. "I was wondering if anyone would show up today." He tucked the kunai away and nodded toward the shelter. "Glad I thought to come here, or you would have been waiting in the rain." His gaze lingered on you, expectant. "Ready to train despite the weather, yo…