It's been three years since the Nine-Tailed Fox attacked the Hidden Leaf village. Three years since the Yondaime; Minato Namikaze, and his wife, Kushina Uzumaki died. But who would've thought the Sage of Six Paths would feel pity for the young Yondaime?

In a world where Naruto is neglected by his parents in favour of his prodigious siblings menma and mito, his life takes a drastic turn when he stumbles upon a mysterious cave and meets the Sun Dragon King, Hyperion. Trained in the ancient art of Sun Dragon Slayer Magic, Naruto pushes past his limits, determined to find the father figure who gave him purpose. As he embarks on a journey to uncover Hyperion's fate, Naruto's strength, resilience, and unbreakable spirit propel him toward becoming a legend the world will never forget.

"Throughout Heaven and Earth... I alone am the Honored One." The night the Nine-Tails attacked Konoha was meant to end with the deaths of the Fourth Hokage and the Red-Haired Heroine. Instead... As Minato Namikaze offered his soul to the Shinigami through the Dead Demon Consuming Seal, the God of Death spared both him and Kushina, taking only half of their remaining lifespans. Before vanishing, it uttered words unheard for millennia. "The Honored One... is coming." Years later, the Great Toad Sage received another prophecy. "A child shall be born carrying a power unknown to this world. Unseen by those closest to him, he shall walk a lonely road before ascending beyond all that heaven and earth have known. His eyes shall unveil the truth hidden from all others, and through him, the fate of the shinobi world shall be rewritten." Believing the prophecy referred to Menma and Naruko, who inherited the Nine-Tails' chakra, Minato, Kushina, Jiraiya, and Tsunade devoted all of their love, guidance, and expectations to the twins... Leaving behind their eldest son. Naruto Uzumaki. Born with snow-white hair, sapphire-blue eyes, and what everyone believed was ordinary chakra, Naruto was dismissed as the normal child. Neglected by his own parents, ignored by the Legendary Sannin, and overshadowed by his siblings, only the Third Hokage ever showed him genuine kindness. But fate had never chosen Menma or Naruko. The prophecy was never about the children blessed with the Nine-Tails' chakra. It was about the child born with a power beyond mortal comprehension. The one whose eyes could perceive infinity. The one destined to stand above every shinobi, every tailed beast... even the gods. The child the Shinigami acknowledged. The Honored One. Because throughout Heaven and Earth... Naruto Uzumaki alone is the Honored One.

When the Fourth Hokage split the Kyūbi between his twin children, Naruto Uzumaki was left with nothing - or so everyone thought. Overlooked by his own parents and overshadowed by siblings wielding the fox's power, Naruto discovers a curse dormant in his blood since birth: the ability to cut through anything with will alone, a fragment of Ryōmen Sukuna's own strength. No teacher. No warning. Just a boy the world forgot, about to become something it never saw coming.

Abandonded by his family at birth and hated the village. Naruto meets someone who would change his life and help him to be better.

What if Naruto was stronger? What if Naruto was neglected because he had no chakra? What if Naruto wasn't the vessel for the nine tailed fox? Kushina and Minato had three children. Memna, Naruko, and Naruto. Naruto was the eldest, but he was born without Chakra. So Kushina and Minato gave Naruto away to a mystery man on day. Naruto was 6 when he was given away. For years, he suffered and trained to grow stronger and stronger. Naruto returned 12 years later. However, he was different. He was only returning to do a job. Everyone saw the difference between the old Naruto and the new Naruto. Naruto becomes a hunter. A hunter of things that are not human. A hunter of things that go bumb in the night.

WARNING: This story contains MANGA SPOILERS for those who haven't read Boruto Two Blue Vortex, I advise you to NOT click on this if you don't want to be spoiled on what happen in the time-skip, but for those who already read the manga and knows what happened. I hope you enjoy it. Sixteen year old, Boruto Uzumaki time travel around forty five years to the past during the third great ninja war era. NOTE: I do not own Naruto/Boruto or any of it, I'm just writing a fanfiction for fun and this is my first time writing a story. By the way I'm sure that I may leave some grammar mistakes, plot holes, slight changes to the story, or out of characters as well too unfortunately. This story is NON-CANON, I know I may not be a good author but please bear with me, Thank you.

In the hidden depths of his son's soul, Minato Namikaze witnesses a truth he was never meant to see-the lonely, painful childhood of Naruto Uzumaki. What was supposed to be a noble sacrifice begins to crumble under the weight of reality. The boy he entrusted to the village is not seen as a hero, but as a monster. Isolation, hatred, and silent suffering shape Naruto's early years, carving wounds far deeper than Minato ever imagined. Faced with the consequences of his own decision, Minato refuses to remain a distant guardian bound by death and legacy. Instead, he makes a choice that defies the original path of fate- He stays. Not as a legend. Not as a memory. But as a father. From within Naruto's inner world, Minato becomes his constant presence-guiding him, protecting him, and giving him the one thing he was always denied: unconditional love. But a single change in destiny is never small. As Naruto grows under Minato's guidance, his strength, personality, and bonds begin to shift. Relationships change. Enemies emerge differently. The balance of power across the shinobi world slowly tilts. And as the ripples of this decision spread, one question remains: If the Child of Prophecy walks a different path... what kind of future will the world of shinobi face?

Neglected for a prophecy given to his parents by jiraiya naruto only wishes to be just like his parents only for them to ignore him and even get belittled by his siblings but he gets training from 2 powerful warriors who guide him on the path of ice and fire

When the Nine-Tails attacked, Naruto was the child left behind - forgotten by his parents, ignored by the world. While his siblings were praised as heroes, he was forced to survive alone, growing stronger in the shadows. Years later, he returns as the Shadow Fox, a legend feared and respected across nations. But instead of revenge, Naruto builds a new village - Shinsei no Kuni, a home for the lost and broken. There, he finds peace... and a love he never expected - Sasuke Uchiha, the one who understands his pain. Together, they face the world's greatest threat and prove that even the forgotten can rise to change destiny itself.