Naruto always knew there was something wrong with him. The glares, the whispered words, the harsh actions of the people around him—all of them told him so. But no amount of hostility could have prepared him for that day, the day when everything he thought he knew came crashing down. ... Disclaimer: I do not own Naruto or any associated characters or content; all rights belong to Masashi Kishimoto. Additionally, the cover art used is sourced from the internet. If it belongs to someone and needs to be removed, please let me know, and I will comply promptly.