Naruto Shinobi Lord -

"I crawled through the blood of the Valley of the End. I watched my best friend die three times—once for the village, once against me, and once by me. I’ve held the hand of a dying Kage as he whispered, 'Don't make the same mistakes.'"

He turns. His eyes are not the Rinnegan or the Sharingan. They are just tired, steel-grey irises that have seen too many war maps. naruto shinobi lord

"This is the blade that killed the last rogue Jinchuriki. It doesn't have a name. Neither do my best operatives. The 'Will of Fire' is a beautiful lie we tell the orphans. The truth is colder: a shinobi lord is not a king. A king rules land. A shinobi lord burns to keep the land safe." "I crawled through the blood of the Valley of the End

"So if you come to my village seeking revenge, bring an army. If you come seeking alliance, bring honesty—I can smell a lie through a Transformation Jutsu. And if you come seeking the old ways... the betrayals, the clan purges, the 'darkness of the shinobi'..." His eyes are not the Rinnegan or the Sharingan