NOT A CHAPTER! MERELY AN INTRODUCTION!

I DON'T OWN NARUTO! MASASHI KISHIMOTO DOES! YOU CAN'T SUE ME!

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Haruno Sakura: tough as nails teenager. At the age of thirteen, she was declared an emancipated adult. Has 3 tattoos: a cherry blossom on her upper arm, a pair of cherries around her belly button, and her name tattooed across the small of her back. Hates preps, cheerleaders, and snobs.

Kureiha Tenten: tough as nails teenager. Emancipated at fourteen. Lives with Sakura. Has her name tattooed up her left forearm and has a cherry blossom tattooed on her upper arm. Hates preps, cheerleaders, snobs, and jocks with superiority complexes.

Hyuuga Hinata: Sakura and Tenten's shy peaceful best friend. Has grown up with the two her whole life. Has a cherry blossom tattooed on her upper arm. Constantly defended by Sakura and Tenten.

Yamanaka Ino: typical blonde cheerleader. Has a superiority complex and thinks that money can buy anything or anybody.

Uchiha Sasuke: typical football captain. Thinks he's god's gift to woman. Has a superiority complex and thinks being rich can get you anything or anyone.

Akatsuki: A dangerous gang that rules Konoha high with an iron fist. Sasuke's brother runs with them and the younger Uchiha tries to claim protection from them but really only Itachi and Madara stick up for him when he gets in over his head.

Sabaku Gaara: Tough as nails teenager that doesn't take shit from anyone. Has the kanji for love tattooed on his temple and has a propensity for violence that scares others.

Sabaku Temari: Gaara's older sister and guardian. Temari has a fan open to show three purple circles on her back. She's also tough as nails and doesn't take shit from anyone.

Sabaku Kankuro: Gaara's older brother. He wears typical goth getup: aka makeup and black. He has a puppet tattooed on his back and the name Karasu tattooed on his side to identify the puppet. Peaceful for the most part but will use violence if needed.

Hyuuga Neji: Captain of the soccer team. He seems snobby at first glance but is actually a nice guy and a loyal friend. Friends with Sakura and Tenten because of his cousin Hinata. Hates people that pick on the weak. He and Sakura dated briefly but ended on friendly terms.

Yakushi Kabuto: A teacher at Konoha high.

Otokage Orochimaru: The 'creepy' school counselor that makes friends with Sakura quickly due to the fact that they are somewhat alike and he can relate to her in a way that few people can.

Sarutobi Asuma: A teacher at Konoha high and a member of the Konoha SWAT

Yuuhi Kurenai: Asuma's live-in girlfriend and a member of the volunteer Konoha police force as well as a teacher at Konoha high.

Umino Iruka: A teacher at Konoha high and a member of the volunteer Konoha police force. He took care of Naruto until his mother and father's wills were found and read. Naruto bought him a house in thanks for his kindness.

Uzumaki Naruto: Sasuke's best friend and captain of the basketball team. One of the few jocks that Sakura and Tenten like. Currently dating Hinata. Doesn't throw his inheritance around like some other kids do.

Aburame Shino: Sakura's best friend from Kagure High. Transferred in a few days after Sakura did. He wears sunglasses constantly in public because he was taunted as a child about his eyes. He studies entomology in his spare time.

Uchiha Sai: Sasuke's twin brother and head of the art club at Konoha high. The less perverted twin, Sai makes friends much easier than Sasuke does. He also doesn't throw his money around because he has no need to. People genuinely like him.

Akimichi Chouji: A football player on the defensive team. A sweet boy that secretly likes Ino. His family owns a chain of grills in Konoha and Kagure but he doesn't flaunt his wealth like the other kids do.

Nara Shikamaru: The captain of the Debate team and one of the few nerdy kids not hated on sight. Chouji is his best friend and he's dating Temari.

Mizu Shizune: The nurse for Konoha High.

Senju Tsunade: The principal of Konoha High.

Bunta Jiraya: The vice principal of Konoha High.

Morino Ibiki: A teacher at Konoha High

Maito Gai: The gym teacher of Konoha High.

Rock Lee: Gai's nephew.

Mitarashi Anko: A teacher at Konoha High.

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