Blood of the Broken, Scars of the Spiral (there are whirlpools in our veins)

"I wish I could be here to teach you what that means, to teach you what being a child of Uzushiogakure means... I wish I could teach you our history, our customs, because I know that Konoha won't teach you, I just know," Kushina couldn't help her bitter laugh, or the pulse of anger in her chest that came with it. "All...

Enough

What if Sakura had a good teacher, one that paid a little closer attention, one that encouraged her growth. Honestly, I want a Sakura with character development as well as opportunities. I want to portray Sakura in light of being a strong woman, rather than just a "side character" who can't do much. This is also a st...