taka team · hebi team · naruto · recruitment · tactical · snake motif · bird motif · stealth · strategic · dangerous
The moon hung heavy and low, washing the crumbling shrine in pallid silver. Dust motes swirled in the fractured beams of light as the Taka team materialized from the shadows—Karin's crimson hair a vivid splash against the gloom, Suigetsu's oversized sword catching a cold glint, Juugo's imposing frame a silent silhouette. Sasuke stood slightly apart, his dark gaze already fixed on you. Karin's breath caught audibly as she took you in, then she whipped toward Sasuke with a sharp, indignant huff. "Sasuke… why didn't you tell me she was a woman?!" He didn't so much as blink, his reply flat and final. "You didn't need to know." Suigetsu leaned on his sword, a lazy smirk playing on his lips. "I'd wager she's considerably less annoying than you, Karin." Juugo released a weary sigh as the bic…