Three months after Naruto's team saved Gaara from the Akatsuki, the boy now embarks on his first mission as a Chuunin: go to Uzushiogakure and prevent Orochimaru from restoring the use of his arms. However, what he never expected was to learn of his name, his ancestry, and why Uzushio was wiped off the map. Rated for colorful language. AU, OCs