“You can change here,” said the old farmer pushing open the door to the wooden shed. “Good job today. You really helped me out, boy.”
Takuma thanked ...
2022-12-31 17:32:18 +0000 UTC View Post“This isn’t what I thought I would be doing as a shinobi,” said Ai, grumbling as she pulled out weeds in an old lady’s garden.
This was precisely what Takuma tho...
2022-12-30 00:44:34 +0000 UTC View PostTakuma gazed at the sign of the multi-storied building situated in the industrial district. It was his first time in this part of the Leaf, and it had taken a bit before he found the add...
2022-12-27 03:44:28 +0000 UTC View PostTakuma glanced to his right at his friend, wondering how he should start. He felt awkward— he didn’t want it to be, but after what had happened, he couldn’t blame the vibe between ...
2022-12-25 17:37:50 +0000 UTC View PostRecovering after the final tournament taught Takuma the importance of— if he could put it plainly— not getting his body fucked during a fight because even with the miraculous power o...
2022-12-23 18:56:47 +0000 UTC View PostTakuma breathed out a shaky sigh as he hobbled out of the medical tent. Whatever Shady Guy had given him had dulled the pain, but his body felt stiff like a wooden plank. He ...
2022-12-21 20:16:28 +0000 UTC View PostHe felt a pang of pain in his chest every time he took a breath into his lungs. The ringing in his ear was deafening. Every twitch of a muscle pulled on his singed skin, a re...
2022-12-20 20:07:11 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Takuma opened his eyes, he was staring at a moss green tarp roof. One eye blink later he remembered where he was and he shot up for tearing pain shot up from every part of his...
2022-12-19 21:53:05 +0000 UTC View PostTakuma kept his eye on Arisu Arisu as he walked onto the field among the cheers, hoots, and jeers. Arisu did the same and locked eyes with him. Takuma didn’t look away and ...
2022-12-18 23:40:54 +0000 UTC View PostEven in his wildest predictions, Yoshio wouldn’t have guessed that three of the five genin representing him in the genin basic training final tournament would make it to Day-2...
2022-12-16 21:35:29 +0000 UTC View PostThe atmosphere at the training field was like the peak of the cherry blossom season, and people had come together to picnic and view the cherry blossom— just that they weren’t here t...
2022-12-15 11:04:01 +0000 UTC View PostNenro watched Takuma walk away with Ai to the medical tent to get the light bruising on his body treated. The fight had been interesting but not how he had expected it to go. ...
2022-12-11 23:48:38 +0000 UTC View PostTakuma furrowed his brow as he twirled the shuriken in his hand as he tried to locate the target. The thick white mist obstructed his vision, hiding the painted wooden stump from h...
2022-12-10 15:21:19 +0000 UTC View Post"I disagree!"
Takuma didn't have the time to rejoice or even completely take in the announcement. He turned his head toward Kameko, who had dared to raise an objection. ...
2022-12-09 05:34:24 +0000 UTC View PostThe effects of Yoshio's forest 'lesson' could be seen entrenched in the group as they approached the last days of the basic training. Team-5 operated the same as before the fore...
2022-12-06 08:09:56 +0000 UTC View PostTwo days after the Training Ground No. 42 excursion, Takuma walked into his group's usual training area like he routinely would, but today he had switched his usual back waist pouch with...
2022-12-05 02:47:19 +0000 UTC View PostTakuma could feel everyone's eyes on him as he stared at Rei.
"I'm assuming you have the pentagon token," said Rei, smiling. "Come with us, and we will sleep under a pro...
2022-12-04 03:27:11 +0000 UTC View PostThe forest that grew in the confines of Training Ground No. 42 was a significantly large area but not big enough that a trek from the boundary to the center would take more than a day. 2022-12-02 03:31:09 +0000 UTC View Post
The forest in Training Ground No. 42 was unlike any forest Takuma had trekked in. The trees were giants compared to anything he had seen, with canopies so thick that they only let soft g...
2022-12-01 03:18:03 +0000 UTC View PostTakuma dumped his backpack onto the ground beside his foot as he looked at the large board tied up on the metallic chain-link fence with barbed wire weaved not only the top but also thro...
2022-11-30 03:26:14 +0000 UTC View PostTakuma yawned wide enough to fit three fingers into his mouth as he poured over the uncurled scroll that flowed down both sides of his lap onto the grass of the training field, the same ...
2022-11-28 19:04:22 +0000 UTC View Post*Riiip!*
Takuma couldn't completely escape the sweeping sword. The tip of the blade edge sliced through the fabric of his vest, splitting the threads when it wa...
2022-11-26 22:33:29 +0000 UTC View PostTakuma rested his temple on his palm as he flipped through the thick pages of an old binder in front of him, reading the small font that populated the page.
He knew choo...
2022-11-25 22:49:34 +0000 UTC View Post"Come on, you lazy bastard, you can do it!"
Takuma yelled at the top of his lungs with his hands framing his mouth as he looked up at the wall with three people on the o...
2022-11-25 02:11:49 +0000 UTC View PostAs the winters warmed, biting winds turned into cool breezes, which Taro appreciated greatly. If he was to struggle under the sun all day long, then it would very well be with gentle cur...
2022-11-23 21:45:36 +0000 UTC View PostYoshio stretched his legs as he got up from his outside chair and pocketed the scroll he was working on. Keeping the tree-walking practice at the end of every training session worked ver...
2022-11-21 23:31:51 +0000 UTC View Post"What are you doing today?"
Takuma raised his head from his feet to his three migrant teammates, who were looking at them with curious(or dubious) looks.
If Takuma could say it, he would say it up close to Yoshio's face. For all his bulging muscles and overwhelming masculine energy, the chunin instructor was softer than Maruboshi...
2022-11-19 21:05:41 +0000 UTC View PostThe roofs in the Hidden Leaf village were considered free property for shinobi to traverse through. Any day, one could spot at least two dozen shinobi jumping from roof to roof to avoid ...
2022-11-18 20:15:12 +0000 UTC View PostTakuma could hear his breathing inside his head as he observed his team in various states of exertion. On the first day, the rookie genins had been apportioned into teams of five each. A...
2022-11-17 21:41:18 +0000 UTC View Post