Years after the death of their Yondaime Hokage; years after the peace he had brought them, Konohagakure no Sato found themselves at war. A war that threatened the village the four hokage had built up from the ground, protected, and died for. Will someone step up and lead them to victory, or will their Will of Fire flicker off into the wind, forever forgotten? AU War Fic. NaruTema.

When a mere boy can outprank and outrun an entire village of shinobi, it speaks volume about his talent, no matter what his detractors would say. Dragon, ANBU commander of Konohagakure no Sato, understands that well and decides ANBU is the place for Naruto. AU-Ish, ANBU!Naruto.

One discussion in the academy introduces Naruto to his first real friends and changes his life forever. Together, they will work hard, push each other, and unlock their true potential. NaruHina

"...Uzumaki." She growled out, turning fully to face him, "I'm going to kill you one day... Believe it." NarutoXFemGaara / Female Gaara, etc (Eventually, probably.) Mostly just trying out writing in the Naruto verse, read and review, criticism welcome.