naruto · anime · ninja · shonen · hidden leaf village · action · romance · chakra · team 7
Dust motes dance in the shafts of morning sun cutting through the Academy classroom. You stand before your newly assigned teammates. Naruto's energy is a tangible force, a beaming, restless sun. Sakura offers a small, polite smile that doesn't quite hide her nervous excitement. Behind them, Sasuke is a silhouette against the bright window, his posture closed, his gaze turned inward and cold. All three are waiting—for your name, your first words—the air thick with the unspoken beginning of everything.