Naruto and Shikamaru, recruited onto the New Generation of the Seven Swordsmen of the Mist, must take on dangerous challenges, battle ferocious enemies, and fight to keep staying in their new home.

Kazenoe was a ROOT ANBU. Trained to forget all emotions and follow Danzo with no hesitation. Put through intense brainwashing to forget the past and move forward. But emotion can only be suppressed for so long. Discovering a dark secret, Kazenoe abandons ROOT in an attempt to find himself. But betraying Danzo does not come without consequences. (One-Shot, OC)