Naruto: I am Uchiha Shirou

Konoha.

Morning sunlight spread across the land; the village was full of life.

"The Chunin Exams are about to start. I heard the Hokage’s son is competing!"

"It’s still early, but this will be the biggest Chunin Exam ever."

"Yeah, all Five Kage are coming—unprecedented..."

"I always knew the Hokage was a genius."

"Me too, ever since he was a kid..."

The streets of Konoha were filled with excited villagers. They’d forgotten how coldly they once treated the Nine-Tails’ host.

Now, they were proud, thinking this was what their Hokage deserved.

Konoha was livelier than ever, but in secret, after a night of meetings, the Five Kage’s eyes were full of shock.

Kaguya Otsutsuki, who nearly destroyed the ninja world, had returned!