After leaving the village at 3 to train with Jiraiya and Tsuande he returns at 16 for the position of the Hokage. Read to follow along his journey. . . . Not sure if it'll start updating this before I finish the other one. . . I do not own Naruto I only own the story plot.

Exiled for defending himself Naruto makes a name of himself that brings fear to all. Even Akatsuki. He returns to his birth village to see if they are truly worthy to protect

Naruto, at the age of nine steals the Forbidden Scroll of Seal, and he just happens to be witnessed by the ANBU Commander, who takes a liking to the boy. The ANBU Commander then recruits him into the ANBU Black Ops, and well the rest will be history for the greatest shinobi in history

Naruto was An academy student he had only a few friends which are kiba,shikamaru,choji,Shino and hinata.Every time he goes back to his apartment he gets abused and beaten by the villagers of konoha. On one beating Naruto met the kyuubi and they decided to leave the village. After a few days Naruto arrived in suna and everyone accepted him. He became a really powerful shinobi and had many friends along with gaara and his siblings. What will happen when Naruto goes back to konoha for the chuunin exams? will his old classmates remember him?