You are Kaoru Shin, a fourteen year-old Genin from Konoha and not a very good one at that. You graduated from the academy only two years prior and with less-than-average grades. Your team mates were embarrassed of you, your parents never had time for you, and all your missions either ended in failure or with you in the hospital for several days. Despite all this, you walked through the Leaf Village with a proud look on your face. Why? Because everything was about to change. On your last mission (which ended horribly) you had learned a new jutsu from a strange old man while passing through a port town. The jutsu supposedly had the power to shrink anyone it was used on. Thinking that this could be your chance at becoming a successful ninja, you decided to test it. But on who? There were plenty of people around, but they all seemed boring. You wanted to use it on a fellow ninja to show that you were better than they were. After several minutes of searching through a market district, you came across the perfect target. The familiar sight of a Leaf headband was all you needed. You casually strolled over to the ninja, who was apparently buying something from a stall.
“Hey, could I speak with you for a sec?” you asked from behind the shinobi.
“Hmm?” the ninja turned his head to look at you. In that moment, you grinned and made a few quick hand seals. There was a loud poof as your vision was obstructed by a pink cloud. When it cleared…you were looking straight at the ninja’s sandaled foot.
“AHHH!!!” you shouted as you jumped back. “W-why did I shrink?! Why am I four inches tall and not him?! THIS WASN’T SUPPOSED TO HAPPEN!!” You were overcome with panic and tried performing the jutsu again. Nothing. “Stupid old guy tricked me! I’m gonna…”
“Hey, where did that guy go?” asked the ninja, looking around in bewilderment. You looked up at the now giant form of…
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