Literature
A New Direction Ch. 3
Naruto: A New Direction
Chapter 3: Unexpected Meetings
The next morning came sooner than Naruto could have hoped. This was the day he had been looking forward, even though he had only thought about it since yesterday. He had spent half the night preparing for his little expedition into the Hidden Leaf Village. Last night, he had snuck out of bed and went downstairs to pack his backpack; he filled it with snacks, fruit, water, and juice.
"All right, today's the day!" Naruto said excitedly. "I can't wait! This is going to be so cool!"
Naruto practically jumped out of bed as he reached underneath and pulled out his backpack. He quickly sh