Intro; 7 Years later
Everyone is pretty sure that he or she is the center of the universe. They all see the same event in a different way. How is everyone growing up? What will their reactions to the new events in the village be?
Kiba, Naruto and Chouji have finally returned to Konoha to be greeted with drama and other issues that they didn't want to deal with upon reaching home. Hinata and Sakura have their share of competitions, while Shikamaru settles into his new job. Shino and Lee have complicated problems that they sort out together as Tenten makes the most important decision of her lifetime. All the while, Neji's having third wheel syndrome on his mission with Sasuke and Ino when terrible things go wrong.
The four teams of ninjas that we have come to know and love can't stay eighteen forever. Eventually, everyone grows up.
Will Kiba make something happen?
Will Neji ever get promoted?
Will Shikamaru do a good job?
Will Sakura find a love of her own?
Will Ino lay off Sasuke a bit?
Will Chouji keep all his friends?
Will Tenten regret her choice?
Will Shino find his niche in life?
Will Hinata finally be happy?
Will Sasuke get some control of his relationship?
Will Lee ever make a decision?
Will Naruto ever get through to his beloved?
All these questions, and many more, will be answered. One year at a time.