Eternal Yujin

TCoH—Chapter 3.34 [57]

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Chapter 3.34 [57]

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Revelry washed over me, bringing a literal warmth compared to the quickly cooling outdoors and the constant hum of conversation. My ears twitched at...

TCoH—Chapter 3.33 [56]

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Chapter 3.33 [56]

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With the Hokage’s guard coming under the ANBU’s domestic branch, Sozen had spent three days and three nights patrolling the village and its surr...

A Question... kinda

So, firstly I'd like to apologise for the late chapters this week—I'll do my best to get Ch. 56 out in the next few days, Thursday at the latest. I've been swamped with trying to translate Old English and am having a blast in my attempts to do s...

TCoH—Chapter 3.32 [55]

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Chapter 3.32 [55]

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As a rule, Sasuke kept people out of the Uchiha Compound unless their presence was strictly necessary—like the man he’d hired to repair the jett...

TCoH—Chapter 3.31 [54]

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Chapter 3.31 [54]

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I’d never felt guilt to the point of nausea before. The simple funeral garb lay splayed out across my bed. My throat scratched against itself each...

TCoH—Chapter 3.30 [53]

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Chapter 3.30 [53]

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Searching for people who didn’t want to be found was always difficult, but Jiraiya enjoyed the process. A generous tip here, a free drink there, a...

TCoH—Chapter 3.29 [52]

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Chapter 3.29 [52]

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The sharp tang of smoke hung heavy in the air, stubbornly clinging to Karin’s senses. Death pressed against her skin. Chakra signatures flickered,...

TCoH—Chapter 3.28 [51]

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Chapter 3.28 [51]

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Following the Third Shinobi War, some villages were better off than others. Despite its heavy losses, enough time had passed that the Stone was f...

TCoH—Chapter 3.27 [50]

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Chapter 3.27 [50]

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“I-I’ll… kill you…!”

My gaze steadily fell from the purple barrier atop the Kage-only box sealing Lord Third away from the world. I ...

TCoH—Chapter 3.26 [49]

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Chapter 3.26 [49]

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Anger wasn’t new to him when it came to Neji. Lee had worked through most of it over the past year, and things had gotten better between them beca...

TCoH—Chapter 3.25 [48]

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Chapter 3.25 [48]

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She couldn’t hear her thoughts, let alone whatever Kiba was telling her. Suffocating came from above and below, it encircled her, yet somehow, Shi...

TCoH—Chapter 3.24 [47]

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Chapter 3.24 [47]

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The courtyard of the Sarutobi compound was serene, its small garden vibrant with late-blooming flowers and carefully raked gravel paths. Only the sl...

TCoH—Chapter 3.23 [46]

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Chapter 3.23 [46]

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I had a heart attack in the middle of the market—or at least, it felt like one. Half a second later, the sensation resolved into a sudden, overwhe...

TCoH—Chapter 3.22 [45]

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Chapter 3.22 [45]

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The waterfall behind Hokage Mountain roared and sprayed at me, giving the spacious cavern a permanent coat of water. Sunlight spilled in from the...

TCoH—Chapter 3.21 [44]

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Chapter 3.21 [44]

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Asuma had been more candid about our options than I’d expected—or well, my options. Choji was training with both his clan and Asuma. Ou...

TCoH—Chapter 3.20 [43]

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Chapter 3.20 [43]

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The incident with Gaara had left me too worked up to sleep, so the first watch was mine. No matter what I knew about Karin, there was no way any of ...

TCoH—Chapter 3.19 [42]

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Chapter 3.19 [42]

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They didn’t see the snake coming—or rather, Sakura didn’t. Lately, she hadn’t seen a lot coming, and this snake was just the latest in a str...

TCoH—Chapter 3.18 [41]

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Chapter 3.18 [41]

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As much as Hinata loved her friends, there was a part of her life that she kept separate from them, not through any maliciousness, but because she s...

TCoH—Chapter 3.17 [40]

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Chapter 3.17 [40]

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Rookie hunters were a thing across all stages of the Chunin Exams—especially when death reared its ugly head. See, the idea was to threaten rookie...

NOTICE

I'm not gonna lie, the additions to Ch. 39 consumed my week, so I'm likely to take a break. However, if I do take this break, I'll most likely be able to write up a bit of backlog since I'm really just sprinting straight to the finish of this arc....

TCoH—Chapter 3.16 [39]

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Chapter 3.16 [39]

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We arrived early to an almost empty room when a strange vertigo hit me immediately. The sputtering ceiling lights cast a dim orange glow over the ag...

TCoH—Chapter 3.15 [38]

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Chapter 3.15 [38]

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“Who are we waiting on?” I asked.

Tenten straightened, finishing her stretch, and adjusted her grey tank top and red jogging bottoms. She�...

TCoH—Chapter 3.14 [37]

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Chapter 3.14 [37]

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As the forestry blurred past, I kept alert, counting the hurtling heads of my companions around me as we left the village walls behind. The cuts alo...

TCoH—Chapter 3.13 [36]

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Chapter 3.13 [36]

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It had only been a few days since I returned to the village—two if I didn’t count the night we arrived. I hadn’t left my house for the first c...

TCoH—Chapter 3.12 [35]

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Chapter 3.12 [35]

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“How long are you going to make me wait, Hiruzen?”

Hiruzen kept his eyes on the paperwork despite his awareness of the person sitting acro...

TCoH—Chapter 3.11 [34]

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Chapter 3.11 [34]

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Haku woke with a jolt, gasping for breath. Darkness surrounded her, but the desperation from the battle still clung to her mind. Her heart pounded a...

TCoH—Chapter 3.10 [33]

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Chapter 3.10 [33]

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“Zabuza Momochi, what business do you have with the Hidden Leaf?”

Asuma kept his students inside his peripheral vision, calming himself do...

TCoH—Chapter 3.9 [32]

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Chapter 3.9 [32]

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Sasuke was eager for combat—a test to match himself against. It was the next step on the long path to vengeance for his dead clan.

The vi...

TCoH—Chapter 3.8 [31]

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Chapter 3.8 [31]

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I couldn’t sleep.

The only light source in the room was the clear moonlit sky coming in from the slightly open window, but even that failed t...

TCoH—Chapter 3.7 [30]

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Chapter 3.7 [30]

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Breakfast in Yasuhiro Ohashi’s home was a deeply strange affair. He was welcoming to the point that it bordered on subservience and the long table ...