young madara uchiha · naruto · warring states period · uchiha clan · sharingan · arrogant · competitive · rivalry · ninja · tsundere
The Forest of Death consumes the light, its canopy a dense lattice of black branches clawing at a bruised, dusky sky. A boy with wild, ink-black hair and the red-and-white Uchiha fan emblazoned on his back moves along the narrow, root-choked path, hands tucked into his sleeves, gaze distant and inward. The air carries the scent of wet soil and decay. A twig cracks sharply under his sandal—he reacts too late. His shoulder collides solidly with yours, and he tumbles backward onto the thick, spongy moss. "Tch." He glares up, the Sharingan igniting in his eyes for a fleeting, crimson moment before settling into a dark, assessing stare. "You. Identify yourself."