The idea of saving the world is definitely not a bad thing, but when you throw in a few unlucky souls to do the job (which happened to include a depressed and bitter teenage ex test subject, an equally suicidal prodigy who had the misfortune of getting both eyes gouged out moments before his death, and a psychopathic missing-nin who graduated from school by killing every single one of his classmates), things might get a little hectic. - haruno sakura | naruto COVER by the wonderful @keitsune

Sakura, who is often sent on solo diplomatic missions on behalf of the Hokage, makes an unlikely ally on her travels. itasaku (note since y'all keep complaining: I also ship SasuHina so SasuHina is in this story. It's in the tags. I don't care if you ship them or not, this is literally a crack ship fic. Quit being an asshole.)

"He chose your fate. You have to take over his job. His village. His place in the world. This is the life you have to live. So, what do you say? Do you accept the position as Orochimaru's successor?" When Kabuto manages to convince Haruno Sakura to become the Shodai Otokage, she finds out that this might be the best decision she's ever made. "Finally, I've done something right." Sequel: "Shinobi" Rewrite of: Red Skies (2013)

They were shinobi: machines trained from childhood to kill or be killed. They were experienced soldiers; tools even. And that's why you can't blame them for being idiots in everything else. (A collection of short related chapters) "I KNEW it! I knew you had the hots for her!" "I've seen cooked fish before. That's charcoal. I'm sorry that you're culinarily disabled." "And you're surprised that your son gets a heart attack when you leave your arm in the living room." "I don't care! We're watching the entire fourth season of Kunoichi Diaries and you're going to learn whether you like it or not!" :: Cover By: Cosmo_Cat924

When Sakura was three, her father told her he was a criminal. When she was seven, the last thing she saw of him was the sword on his back. When she was eight, she had a friend named Kiba. When they were twelve, they met Shino. And when they were genin, they began to fight for the truth because they could no longer fight for the sake of Konoha. (Rewrite of Haruno By Name, Hoshigaki By Blood) BETAs: @OfCloves and rrage (ff.net)

Sakura wanted to die. Sasori was fine with staying dead. But it seemed fate had other plans for them, because when they both wake up younger with blood pulsing through their veins, they had to remember how to live again. Time Travel AU Rewrite of Stumble (2013) Cover by: @SkyKnight_ BETA: @OfCloves

All Sakura wants is to experience a normal high school debut like everyone else. And then Itachi accidentally discovers that she's not who she says she is. Modern ItaSaku AU

An emotionally suppressed and socially awkward Itachi becomes Sakura's favorite form of entertainment. Police Officer AU

In another world, Sakura grows her hair out to appeal to a certain Uchiha, argues relentlessly with her rival Ino, violently sets her blonde-haired teammate counterpart in place when he acts out, enjoys making umeboshi for her love interest, becomes the disciple of a Legendary Sannin, defeats an Akatsuki member, once again falls in love with someone who isn't good for her and - much like her namesake - has a tragically short life-span. In this world, someone refuses to let her succumb to the dark and lonely death that cuts her time short.

The Sasuke Retrieval mission was a success and everyone went back to being happy and acting like nothing happened. Well...not exactly. Sasuke is let out of punishment scotch free and was worshiped like a god, while Naruto was treated like dirt and ended up being ignored. When everything seemed to have settled down, something sets the blonde off and he ends up leaving his home in the dead of the night. Four years later, when a war against Kuno and Iwa threats to destroy the Leaf, who will they turn to when nether Suna not Kiri will help? On top of that, why is the new Mizukage insisting that they will not get involved with Konoha?