20 years after the end of Shippuden, Suna and Konoha are at war. Gaara, Kankuro, Temari, Shikamaru and Naruto find their lives torn by it. And as the war draws to a close, everything they are, and once were, will be tested. ShikaTema focus. Very dark, but hopeful as well. Major Character Death(s). Multiple Pairings. Will rewrite once done.
Rated: T - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 74 - Words: 460,187 - Reviews: 209 - Favs: 153 - Follows: 175 - Updated: 5/15/2021 - Published: 1/2/2015 - [Shikamaru N., Temari] Gaara, Kankuro