At the founding of Takigakure, there was Kakuzu, Risa, and everyone else. The two were each other's lifeline and excelled in every assignment until undertaking one impossible mission. What started out as a dual relationship instantly turned into a one-sided ordeal. Can Risa teach Kakuzu the value in human life again, or is it too late?

Ever since her academy days, Tora Dakuo had admired Itachi Uchiha from afar, even though she knew of his girlfriend - Izumi. When Itachi fled the village, she couldn't believe the reports, despite what the village was saying. Desperate, Tora set her mind on bringing him back, but when new revelations arise, who is she really chasing after?

It's another story of boy meets girl, however boy is a shark on steroids and girl is a fisherman with a black belt. Nagisa has lived her life content with routine, however when her younger sister is kidnapped, her normal daily life is disrupted. Kisame is tasked by the Mizukage to solve the mystery, however when the two meet, their first impressions are less than satisfactory.