If Naruto has Minato's memories in the fanfic, it would completely transform his character development. Naruto has always been somewhat in the dark about his family, especially his father. With Minato's memories, he would suddenly understand his father's love and sacrifice in a much deeper way. He could also use Minato's memories to better understand the politics of the village. Minato was a Hokage, and Naruto could use that knowledge to make more informed decisions when dealing with the village elders or other villages. It would also give him an edge in battles, as he could recall Minato's battle experiences and use them to his advantage.
In a fanfic where Naruto has Minato's memories, it would likely affect his relationships too. For example, with Sasuke. Naruto might view Sasuke's situation differently, remembering how Minato dealt with similar situations of wayward comrades. He could also have a different relationship with the village. Knowing Minato's memories of leading the village, Naruto might be more proactive in village reforms. And in terms of his training, he could skip some of the trial - and - error phases as he would already have Minato's knowledge of effective training methods. This would make him a more formidable ninja much faster than in the original story.
Well, if Naruto has Minato's memories in a fanfic, it could change the story in many ways. For one, Naruto would have access to Minato's knowledge of jutsu and combat strategies. He might be able to quickly master techniques that took Minato years to develop. Also, he could have insights into the past events that Minato was involved in, like the reasons behind certain village decisions or the true nature of some of the villains Minato faced. This could lead to Naruto making different choices in his own adventures, perhaps being more cautious or more aggressive depending on what he learned from Minato's memories.
Well, the fanfiction could explore it in a very emotional way. Minato's memories might be filled with his hopes and dreams for Naruto. As Naruto delves into these memories, he could find out about the sacrifices Minato made for the village and for him. This would not only strengthen Naruto's bond with his father's legacy but also fuel his determination to protect the village and fulfill Minato's unfulfilled wishes.
One plot twist could be that Naruto discovers secrets about the Uchiha clan through Minato's memories. Since Minato was Hokage and involved in village affairs, he might have known things about the Uchiha that were never revealed. Another could be that Naruto uses Minato's memories to find a new way to deal with the tailed beasts, perhaps a more peaceful co - existence method that Minato had been thinking about but never got to implement. Also, he could use Minato's memories to expose some traitors in the village who had been hidden for a long time.
Well, with Minato's personality, Naruto would probably be more reserved in showing his emotions. He wouldn't be as boisterous or loud as he usually is. This could change his relationships too. For example, his interactions with Sasuke might be less about yelling out his feelings and more about subtly trying to understand and help him. Also, his leadership style could be more like Minato's, inspiring trust in his comrades through his composed and intelligent demeanor.
Naruto would become more mature. With Minato's memories, he'd have a different view on life and responsibilities. He might be less impulsive as he'd understand the consequences of actions better, like Minato did.
Well, having gills would obviously make him better at underwater activities. He could swim faster and stay underwater for longer periods, which could be useful in battles near water or in underwater missions.
The story would change a great deal. For one, Naruto wouldn't have the same connection to the Nine - Tails as he does in the original. Minato sealed the Nine - Tails into Naruto, so without that relation, the whole dynamic of the Nine - Tails within Naruto would be different. He might not have the same power - up moments related to the Nine - Tails.
If Minato and Kushina abandon Naruto in a fanfic, it could lead to a much darker Naruto. He might grow up more jaded and bitter. Without their love and support, he could be more easily influenced by negative forces. Maybe he'd have a harder time believing in friendship and loyalty, which are such important themes in the original story.
He might become more confident, knowing more about his heritage through Katsina's memories.
In this fanfiction, the relationships around Naruto could be different. Since he is more like Minato, the way characters interact with him could change. For instance, characters who respected Minato might show more immediate respect to Naruto. Also, his relationships with the older generation, like the Third Hokage, could be altered as they see more of Minato in Naruto. Moreover, the story's plot might shift towards Naruto fulfilling Minato - like prophecies or missions rather than his own original ones.
In this fanfiction, Naruto might gain great strategic knowledge. Since Minato was a brilliant ninja, Naruto could use Minato's battle experiences to quickly analyze situations in fights. For example, he could better anticipate enemy moves and come up with more effective counter - attacks.