What if Naruto was a prodigy in fanfiction?

Yes, in some fanfictions, Naruto can be secretly a prodigy. Writers often like to explore different aspects of characters, and making Naruto a hidden prodigy adds an interesting twist to the story. It could mean he has hidden powers or a higher intelligence that he's been hiding from others, which can lead to new and exciting plot developments.

It could be someone like Rock Lee. He was a hard - working prodigy in taijutsu, but often got overshadowed by the more flashy abilities of others. Maybe in this fanfiction, he's completely forgotten until he does something extraordinary to get noticed again.

Perhaps it could be a new character created specifically for the fanfiction. A young ninja from a minor clan who showed extraordinary talent in a unique form of jutsu. But because their clan was small and not very influential, and the larger clans felt threatened by this new talent, they managed to get the village to abandon this prodigy.

In some fanfictions, a prodigy is an orphan with no known clan but has an innate ability to understand and copy any jutsu instantly. This character then has to hide their power at first because they are afraid of being used. As the story progresses, they learn to master their power and become a key figure in protecting the village from a new, powerful enemy.

One interesting plotline could be the blind prodigy's journey to overcome the limitations of blindness. For example, they might develop a unique way of sensing chakra that is even more powerful than normal sight. Maybe they can sense the flow of chakra in people and the environment to predict attacks and movements, much like how Neji could see the chakra points. Another plotline could be their struggle to be accepted in the ninja world, where physical abilities are often highly valued. People might initially underestimate them because of their blindness, but they prove themselves to be a force to be reckoned with.

Well, obviously the blind prodigy themselves is a key character. There could also be original characters created specifically for the fanfiction. For example, a rival who also has some sort of disability but uses it in a different way. Another potential character could be a healer who helps the blind prodigy learn to use their other senses better. And of course, existing Naruto characters like Naruto, Sasuke, Sakura, and Kakashi are likely to make appearances. They could interact with the blind prodigy in various ways, like Naruto being a source of motivation or Sasuke being a foil to the blind prodigy's more positive attitude.

Sasuke is often a popular character in such fanfictions. Writers like to expand on his already prodigious skills and take his character in new directions. For example, making him even more powerful in genjutsu and creating new techniques for him.

One interesting prodigy character could be an original character created in fanfiction. For example, a young ninja from a minor clan who has an extraordinary ability to manipulate chakra in unique ways. This character might be able to combine different types of jutsu in a way that no one has seen before, making them a prodigy in the eyes of those in the Naruto universe. Another could be a re - imagined version of a side character, like Shino, who in fanfiction is given an even greater intellect and a new set of insect - based jutsu that are far more powerful than in the original series.

In fanfiction, Naruto can be considered a prodigy often because of his unique abilities. For example, his natural talent for learning new jutsu quickly. He might also show extraordinary leadership skills from a young age, which sets him apart and makes him seem like a prodigy.

Another possibility could be Sakura. Although she was in love with Sasuke, in some fanfictions, the storylines can be altered. Sakura is a strong and intelligent character, and she could potentially have a daughter with Naruto in a different narrative where their relationship develops in a new way.