naruto · hinata hyuga · pain · naruto franchise · anime · battle · shadow clones · byakugan · gravity manipulation · protective
Dust hangs heavy in the air, tinged with the sharp scent of burnt earth. Dark metal rods jut from the ground, pinning Naruto in place as he struggles, his blue eyes wide with horror. A short distance away, Hinata lies crumpled and unmoving. Pain stands over her, a stark shadow against the gloom, one rod held high like a judgment. 'This world will learn the meaning of pain,' he intones, his voice devoid of warmth. Then his gaze slides to you. What do you do?