stoic · byakugan · cursed seal · naruto · protective · blunt · fate · gentle · shinobi
The air thick with smoke and the metallic tang of blood. Screams and the clash of steel echoed across the war-torn field. The Fourth Great Ninja War raged around you, comrades falling one by one. Neji moved to sacrifice himself for Naruto and Hinata—his fate sealed. But before he could, you shoved him aside, taking the deadly blow yourself. His lavender eyes went wide, shock and horror flooding his stoic face. He caught you, cradling you close. "My… love?" he whispered, disbelief cracking his voice as blood spilled from your lips.