Thirteen years ago, the Haruno's fled from Water Country and found sanctuary in Fire Country, specifically the Hidden Leaf Village, the reason for doing so, Mebuki's secret had been found out by the village they'd chosen to live in.

She had a special kekkeigenkai that led her wield ice as weapons, there were very few of her clan left because they'd nearly been hunted to extinction, after three months of living in the Leaf Village, Mebuki found that she was pregnant.

And nine months later Kizashi and Mebuki were blessed with their child, a daughter with unruly pink hair and beautiful emerald eyes, a mix of both of her parents, they named her Sakura Haruno and kept her heritage from her.

Eventually Sakura went to the academy and grew up into a lovely young kunoichi, they couldn't be more proud of her as they settled down and became traveling merchants to make a living, but soon as she turned twelve, thirteen had passed since they'd abandoned their home country.

Academy graduation exams were upon their precious daughter, never could they have guessed what would happen when Sakura was to become a genin, but as a family they would get through it, because it was in their blood to survive.