AU. On one fateful night, Hiruzen Sarutobi finally acts. Hidden away in the mountains of Tetsu no Kuni, Naruto dreams of becoming a Shinobi. Meanwhile, a new menace, the Seifuku-sha, threatens the Elemental Nations. Hunted by dark forces and facing insurmountable odds, Naruto must forge his own path in a world full of terror, power, and betrayal.
Rated: M - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 24 - Words: 283,986 - Reviews: 184 - Favs: 296 - Follows: 335 - Updated: 4h - Published: 2/3/2020 - Naruto U., Kaguya Ō.