Early summer, daytime. In the village hidden in the mist it is a big day for small people. Graduation day. The day when all those children who has the talent to manipulate chakra can become real ninjas. many couldn’t even sleep last night. In a class consisting of about fifty students only thirty passed the final exam and was given their foreheadprotectors with the symbol of kira engraved on them. The teacher stood before them, looking proud. “Today you will graduate, and become genin. In a little while I will divide you into teams of three and send you off to meet your new teacher, one of the hidden mist’s fine jounin. Work hard, train well. I will now read the teams out loud, please pay attention and wait until all teams have been announced until you leave.” The teacher started to read the list in his hand. Each team consisted of three names, and then the name of their jounin. “Team number nine: Kaguya Keisuke, Nori Muira, Takata Kaoru. Your teacher will be Chitanda Ruka.” They were told where to meet their jounin, waited for everyone to have his or her name called, and then left the school for the last time. Today was the first day of a new life.