One common theme is loyalty. Elite jounin are often portrayed as being extremely loyal to their village and will do anything to protect it.
Another theme is power and its limits. These fanfictions explore how far an elite jounin can push their power and what happens when they reach their limits. For example, they might have to face a stronger enemy and find new ways to grow. It also shows how they train and develop new jutsus to increase their power.
The theme of mentorship also appears frequently. Elite jounin often take on apprentices, and these fanfictions show how they pass on their knowledge and values to the next generation. They might teach their students about combat, but also about things like honor, perseverance, and respect for others.
One common theme is growth. Since Naruto is now a young jounin, he has to grow into his new role. Another theme is leadership. He has to lead his team and make tough decisions. And also, there's often the theme of self - discovery as he figures out how he fits into the ninja world at this new level.
One common theme is growth. The characters are usually going through a significant growth phase during the jounin exam, both in terms of their ninja skills and their personal development.
The theme of mentorship also pops up a lot. There are usually jounin or other experienced characters who take the genin under their wing. They teach the genin valuable lessons, whether it's about combat strategy, chakra control, or life in general. This mentorship relationship can be very heartwarming and is an important part of the genin's growth towards the jounin level.
One common theme is the power dynamic. Since Naruto Namikaze is a jounin sensei, there's often a play on the authority he has and how that affects the yaoi relationships. Another theme is the hidden or forbidden nature of the relationships, which adds an element of drama.
One common theme is growth. Naruto helps his students grow as ninjas and as people. Another is the passing on of values. Naruto, having learned a lot from his own mentors, passes those values to his students.
One common theme is self - discovery. Since backup jounins are often in the background, these fanfics usually explore how they find their own strength and purpose. Another theme is loyalty. They have to show loyalty to their village and comrades even when they are not in the spotlight.
In fanfiction, Naruto as a Jounin might be more confident and self - assured. He would have a deeper understanding of the ninja world and its politics. His sense of responsibility towards the village would be greater, and he could be more involved in making important decisions for Konoha.
One possible plot could be about an elite jounin who discovers a long - forgotten jutsu. This jutsu could be the key to a great power or a solution to a looming threat in the Naruto world. The jounin then has to protect this knowledge from falling into the wrong hands while also trying to master it himself.
There's also 'Elite Jounin Training Days'. This fanfiction delves into the intense training regimens that elite jounin in Naruto have to endure. It shows how they push their limits and develop new skills.
Kakashi could be an obvious choice. He's already a well - known and highly skilled jounin. His Sharingan and his laid - back yet effective teaching style could make for an interesting story as an elite jounin.