Those born with demon's blood in the Ookami Clan are destined for a sad and painful life; shunned by their clan. Hisayo is one such half-demon born into the clan. Akio, the only member of the clan that has accepted her for what she is, wishes to change the over two century old views that the clan has of those born of demon decent. Sixteen years after Akio has adopted Hisayo, they find themselves in the village of Konoha where Akio hopes to form the kind of bonds needed. There is one tiny problem though...Hisayo's past has made her hesistant to form ties to anyone, fearful of what others would think if they knew what she was... Will she be able to overcome such fears and find people who will accept her for what she is, or will she be hated and treated no differently than her old clan?

[COMPLETED; BOOK ONE OF THE ROSE TRIOLOGY] Ayame was a lost child, one who had no place left in the cold world. When she was found, she was close to dying. Her bones were showing, and she was as weak as a feather. That didn't stop her from trying to run, which only made matters worse. Now she's awoke in Konoha hospital, and only wants to escape. She doesn't want to be fed, or be treated. She wants to stay the same. Finally, she gives in, and is let loose in the big village of Konoha. She's assigned to live with Kurenai, and is instantly placed on a team after they make sure she is fit enough to be a ninja. Can Konoha handle this pesky trouble-maker? I think it's more like, can Ayame handle Konoha?