Inazuma

Inazuma (稲妻, Inazuma) often referred to as The Mighty Blade of the Hidden Leaf (強い剣木ノ, Tsuyoiken no Konoha) is a Konohagakure Tokubetsu Jōnin who currently leads Team Seven. His moniker, coming from his use of raw kenjutsu to annihilate his opponents, Inazuma earned a name for himself during the Fourth Great Shinobi World War.

Personality
Despite his large build and very rough outer exterior, Inazuma is known for his kind heart and gentle soul. Inazuma isn't necessarily carefree, but notably lofty and level-headed. His views on the world are both philosophical and meaningful, refusing to look at the bad and only at what good may come with the future. Inazuma follows this belief due to the past he has witnessed. An orphan of war, Inazuma was always shuffled around and looked at with pity. Wanting to work past his former life; Inazuma strove to become stronger in mind, spirit and body. Inazuma follows his life with only his expectations in mind, something that has earned him both respect and criticism.

Inazuma's raw physical power coupled with his common sense and level of comprehension allows Inazuma to see what isn't there. He has the ability to "see" a person's heart, judging them by their will to become something new and to become stronger. He looks up to those who have these feelings, finding them to have attained a level beyond the rest. Since his youth, Inazuma has strove to find other's like him, with strong ambitions and an "inner light".

Appearance
Physically well-built and broad, Inazuma's skin is covered with multiple battle wounds. He wears a dark-purple colored kosode with red-lining and a white circular-design imprinted on the back and reaching onto the sleeves. He generally wears the kosode with one side down, revealing his upper torso. Inazuma wears a dark purple hakama with a white flame-like pattern going up the left leg. A beige colored obi sits around his waist.

Inazuma is always seen with both his signature nōdachi and purple beads that wrap around him diagonally.

Abilities
Inazuma is a natural genius, proven in how quickly he moved up through the ranks; attaining at 11 and Chūnin at 13, becoming a Jōnin in the following year. During his shinobi career, Inazuma has since mastered and learned a wide arsenal of techniques, his abilities much more inclined to that of and Kenjutsu. His use of the sword is well known, earning him the moniker The Mighty Blade of the Hidden Leaf (強い剣木ノ, Tsuyoiken no Konoha). His achievements have earned him quite a reputation in the Hidden Leaf, stemming from his actions in saving the lives of many during the Invasion of Konoha, the Invasion of Pain and the Fourth Great Shinobi World War. Shinobi from both Kirigakure and Kumogakure are aware of his skill, fearing battle with him upon contact. Inazuma finds humor in this, although the situation is normally quite dire.

Inazuma has mastered the application of speed into physical combat, thought and usage of hand seals; making him incredibly dangerous in combat. Inazuma is noted to have a capable intelligence with great instincts and battle prowess, something only a few have really shown to have. Inazuma is capable of summoning a large snake, one unaffiliated with that of Orochimaru.

Nature Transformation
Having a natural affinity for the Lightning which he has mastered to a startling degree, Inazuma's own namesake mimics his chakra nature. He has proven to also utilize water-based ninjutsu in combat, capable of causing large amount of damage when near a capable source of water. He is often seen utilizing his signature technique Lightning Release: Malefic Lightning Strike to discharge a raw bolt of lightning through his opponents. His knowledge of several other chakra natures is quite shocking, capable of breaking down each of the elements to his Genin-students and applying it to real life scenarios.

Inazuma has adept knowledge in both Lightning and Water-based techniques, refining his Lightning Release: Malefic Lightning Strike into a much stronger technique, the Secret Lightning Technique: Quetzalcoatl. His usage of this technique is feared by many, the initiating of it prompting his allies to quickly retreat to safety.

Ninja Skill
Relying mainly on his -skill, as he has mastered many Water-based and Lightning-based techniques to the point where he is a very deadly foe. He has shown to utilize both of these natures in an offensive and defensive manner. Along with his usage of, Inazuma has also shown to utilize kenjutsu to a wide degree, using his nōdachi with a fearsome visage. Capable of slicing clean through an opponent, bifurcating several Otagakure-shinobi during their invasion of the Hidden Leaf, Inazuma wields his blade like a third arm.

His ability to wield the longsword with a single hand is proof of his skill, rivaling that of even the of the. Inazuma is willing to fight with any weapon, as shown during the Fourth Great Shinobi World War where he temporarily gained control of the twin-swords, only to be out matched by the Zetsu army and losing them once more.