Updated. Japan, 1864. Political and internal struggles tear down the lives of its inhabitants. Amidst this chaos, Kenshin and Kaoru meet and engage in a life that neither of them is able nor willing to leave behind.

The first intervillage chuunin exam is being held. For six year old Kakashi, it's an opportunity for him to prove himself. For the future Yondaime, it's a chance to prevent a war.

Naruto is adopted by the Hyuuga Clan the nights after the Kyuubi is sealed inside of him.

TWOSHOTS, complete, Neji centric, GEN. Naruto generously gives Neji a pet. Maybe he should have asked if Neji even wanted it. Now with sequel.

AU. At an early age, Naruto is drawn into Orochimaru's circle of friends. What this denotes sends ripples through the Fire Country and the world at large. Naruto/Tayuya, Abandoned.

[COMPLETE] Admitting something to yourself can change who you are. Would you be willing to do so if the alternative was losing the part that made you whole? NejiIno.

Nejiten. The craziest things people do for love start at age seventeen.

AU. Naruto being adopted by the Snake Sannin Orochimaru. Difference: Oro is a good guy.

Sakura formulates her own plan to get Sasuke back. Unfortunately, using Itachi as part of the plan is a huge gamble. Itasaku. Spoilers up to manga 235

It's that 9 months that most married women go through and Sakura begins to question her happiness with Sasuke. To further complicate things, there’s a growing discomfort with a neighboring village to match the discomfort at home. -SasuSaku - In Character-

To grow, one must admit a wrong. To change, one must make amends. For Gaara, these things are the necessary steps to gain acknowledgment and reach his goal of becoming Kazekage. 1st person Gaara perspective. Implied GaaSaku, if you squint. UPDATED and REVISED! (4/3/2013)

Set at the end of ch. 238. How some members of the Hyuuga clan handle changing traditions, both in themselves and in the family.

Genin, Chuunin, Jounin, these were all just steps to Hokage for Naruto. However, as a Jounin, he hits a small snag. Something about teaching a team? Chapter 8.5: Naruto reflects on his progress.