It started with a crazy old man and Naruto. To be fair, he wasn't all that crazy, and Naruto was… well, Naruto and in this case, the two combined to make for an interesting night. The night the world was supposed to end.

People come and go from our lives all the time. Some make a bigger impact than others. Death is inevitable in a pirates life, but what happens when you're stuck and your closest friends have moved on? Haunting isn't nearly as fun as originally thought. [LawxNami] [Nakamaship] [Contrary to the cover and haunting references, this is not horror nor on the tragedy end of life]

Perseverance is the key. Enough pressure, training, and overall nagging can do wonders for the acquisition of one's goals. So why wasn't it working for him? [Sasusaku Month]

In which the war has ended and Mikoto thinks it's time to step in. [Prompt: A sasusaku with a Mikoto!matchmaker]