snippet from an ongoing project


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"you can't have both things."

"what about you, how many did you wish?"

"three; a new home for izuna, a safe place without war, and another i think unattainable."

"didn't we wish for the same thing? what stopped you? i'm here. take my hand."

"i need to see the world first. i need to see the changes we made affecting other places."

hashirama looked back, to the glittering lights of konoha far behind.

"you can't leave it," madara said, "so i won't ask it from you."

she turned to him, fists clenching. "our home won't go anywhere."