[A/N: Apologies for my long absence and unresponsiveness here. Got hit by one of the worst instances of writer's block so far 😓 Been glued to my laptop for the past 5 days and kept away from all...
2025-08-27 19:27:59 +0000 UTC View PostThe change in Fujin's alertness went unnoticed by the villagers. As they stepped into the small village, they immediately attracted everyone's attention. It was the first time in over 3 decades sin...
2025-08-22 01:12:26 +0000 UTC View PostFujin smiled, his smile making everyone believe he was reminiscencing of the time he spent in his village before tragedy struck. They weren't exactly wrong. Fujin was reminiscencing, though it was ...
2025-08-21 00:46:36 +0000 UTC View Post“I'm Naoki…”
Everyone immediately registered his name. Sayuri muttered, “Naoki… I'm Sayuri. Why were you sailing all alone? And why were you coming here?”
Sayuri was a bi...
[A/N: Fell asleep last night 😵💫 Luckily was almost done.]
Fujin extended his hand towards the unconscious old man once again, this time pulling out his soul. He quickly read his mem...
Fujin's gaze focused on one spot. In Ketsueki’s memories, the cave where the Pontiff performed his duties should have had an entrance there. Fujin wondered, ‘Will this have any secrets? Or are ...
2025-08-13 01:27:10 +0000 UTC View Post‘Weird… I only sense 36 disturbances…’ Fujin's brows furrowed. From Ketsueki’s memories, the population of the cult had never dropped this low, even when their attempts to expand into the...
2025-08-09 14:06:21 +0000 UTC View PostDue to all these limitations, Fujin was severely restricted in the battle. When the two fought above the ocean, Fujin dodged every attack the crab threw at him, be it physical or by manipulating wa...
2025-08-07 02:16:53 +0000 UTC View PostFujin observed Zankoku's soul carefully once again, but it wasn't any different from any other reanimated soul. In the end, he could only dispel the two reanimations.
At the next moment, a ...
Fujin thought, ‘Even if I assume Jashin is unable to interact with the world beyond the formation of his seeds and occasionally speaking, considering the cult's failure to expand for over 650 yea...
2025-08-04 00:59:41 +0000 UTC View PostAs a ninja who operated in the shadows for years and still frequently schemed in the dark, Fujin could easily see how impactful this effect of the Seed of Jashin was. It would not only resolve any ...
2025-08-02 01:25:25 +0000 UTC View Post“I… failed?”
Unable to digest his failure, Ketsueki remained rooted to the same spot, frozen like a statue, while the events of the ritual kept replaying in his mind. Despite recallin...
The group of Jashin fanatics continued moving from one village to another without much luck. By the time they reached the seventh village, dawn was just beginning to lighten the horizon. It was ano...
2025-07-29 00:43:43 +0000 UTC View PostKetsueki clenched his fists, “Then… how can we succeed now?”
Having learnt of the constant failures spanning over centuries, all hope was drained from Ketsueki’s face. Spreading Jas...
[A/N: A note once again. This arc will by far contain the most original content by any of the previous arcs. Pretty much none of the events & characters here are canon. In addition, there will ...
2025-07-25 19:31:53 +0000 UTC View PostHey guys 👋
The next arc is probably one of the most complicated arcs in the story (and also the one with most original content). I do have it mapped in my mind, but there are a lot of tin...
For the first time in their wretched lives, the pirates of the Black Gale knew true horror. Not fear from the threat of death, nor panic in the face of battle, but something deeper. Something prima...
2025-07-21 01:18:52 +0000 UTC View PostThe sun dipped low over the eastern sea, casting orange streaks across the rolling waves. A battered ship with black sails and a jagged skull insignia drifted lazily through the water. Laughter and...
2025-07-20 01:46:43 +0000 UTC View Post[A/N: Fell asleep 😬 Today's chapter will be as per usual time (around 12-14 hours from now)]
Fujin's words caught the entire room off guard. Danzo had died less than a day ago. His dead ...
Unable to figure out the mystery, Hiruzen's clone could only let out a long, tired sigh. He muttered, “It's impossible to get to the bottom of this. There's too much that we do not know. Scour th...
2025-07-17 01:01:21 +0000 UTC View PostThere were many objectives behind Hiruzen’s decision to march an army to the battlefield where Akuro and Danzo had clashed. Yet nearly all of them were built on uncertainty. Whether it was confro...
2025-07-15 00:46:54 +0000 UTC View Post“So what’s this mission really about, Fujin? Which S-rank maniac dared to openly cross our borders?” Hoka asked Fujin softly, who led the vanguard to hunt himself…
Since Hiruzen deci...
Fujin recalled the day after the Uchiha Massacre, ‘When Mieko died, Hoka desired revenge on Itachi more than anyone else. As time passed and his horizons have broadened, his desire has lessened, ...
2025-07-13 01:08:23 +0000 UTC View Post[A/N: Sorry for my absence, everyone. Was very sick in the past 3 days and I couldn't write 😓 Feeling considerably better now. I'll try to catch up with the missed chapters today and tomorrow. O...
2025-07-12 13:49:44 +0000 UTC View PostFujin had reasons to be concerned about the future. If even a fraction of Konoha's plans bore fruits, Konoha's strength would go through the roof, completely shattering the current equation of the ...
2025-07-08 01:20:51 +0000 UTC View PostThe hood fell back, revealing Danzo’s familiar, time‑worn face. Yet his eyes, once always half‑hidden behind shadows and bandages, now stared openly back at them, dull and lifeless as only th...
2025-07-07 01:50:50 +0000 UTC View PostHiruzen wasn't surprised by Shikaku suddenly taking initiative, completely opposite of his usual lazy attitude. Irrespective of whether Akuro was an ancient expert or a con man related to Akatsuki,...
2025-07-05 01:18:35 +0000 UTC View PostNaruto raised his arms to shield his face from the blast of wind and shards of earth thrown up by the explosion. Through the gap between his fingers, he watched the swirling dust and smoke with a t...
2025-07-03 03:35:07 +0000 UTC View Post“I want to see what an ancient expert looks like.”
Hiruzen's statement caught everyone, including Danzo, off guard. It went against everything they had discussed so far!
Danzo f...
Danzo's confidence raised Tsunade's curiosity. Kakashi and Shizune were keen to hear his tactics too.
Danzo said, “The first step forward is to help ninjas that are on the edge of becomin...