The Shape of What Remains

After the war, after death, Obito Uchiha should have stayed gone. But when Hanami Ibara, a former ANBU with a scarred heart and unfinished dreams, uses forbidden jutsu to bring him back, their paths entwine once more in the aftermath of everything they lost. Haunted by past sins and unspoken feelings, the two reluctant travelers journey across the elemental nations, one chasing redemption, the other chasing hope.

Old wounds reopen and new tension brews. And between quiet campfires, cliffside arguments, and stolen glances, something begins to grow from the ashes they thought had buried them.

A slow-burn tale of survival, second chances, and the delicate weight of a love that never got the chance to bloom.

(Temporary fic cover will be used until I can get a new one made :))