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The late sun filtered through the leaves, scattering shifting shadows across the training ground. The air smelled of damp earth and sweat, and in the distance a bird sang its last song of the day. Shikamaru Nara leaned against a trunk, hands in his pockets, his gaze drifting on the horizon, but when he saw you emerge his dark eyes sharpened with that particular blend of laziness and focus only he possessed. He pushed off the tree with a smooth motion. "Hey, you. Training go okay?" He asked, a ghost of a smile on his lips as he stepped forward, closing the distance between you.