History FanFic / BloodIsThickerThanBone

* RealityEnsues: Naruto fights against Orochimaru and winds up being beaten badly by him and with a broken wrist and coming close to dying. Even though he's got one of the rarest and most powerful Kekkai Genkai and The Kyuubi. He's still just a rookie genin who's only been training a year against one of the strongest and most dangerous ninjas who ever existed.

* NeverSmileAtACrocodile: Anko is attacked by one, she yells at it to go [[ShoutOut bother]] [[Disney/PeterPan Captain Hook]]

* YourCheatingHeart: Kin is a product of this, her mother was the wife of a rich businessman but she fell in love with a lowly clerk. The businessman had her father castrated and executed and Kin as a newborn thrown into a poor orphanage to make sure she could never have a good life or decent upbringing.

* AbusiveParents: Kimimaro's father was shown to be this, often beating his son and beating him.

* EvenBadMenLoveTheirMamas: Kimimaro was deeply attached to his mother (Kushina's sister and Naruto's Aunt) who was the only person in the Kaguya clan who showed him kindness even when he was locked up she visited him often and forced him to flee at the Battle with Mist while the rest of the clan were killed off so that he would live.

''Blood Is Thicker Than Bone'' is a story found on Fanfiction.net written by Saiyan Warrior 200.

* BrokenBird: Jiraiya calls Tsunade this in one chapter, that her attitude towards everything since Dan and Nawaki died has caused her to a bitter outlook. She gets better
** [[spoiler: Ayako,]] Kimimaro's mother shows signs of this. Wed to a man in an arranged marriage that did not love her, forced to see her child be forced to kill and abused by his father. Led to believe said child dies and when discovered after the slaughter of the Kaguyas by an elderly couple, she's stated to have no life in her eyes believing that her son is dead and speaks only in a whisper that you have to strain to hear her

* FaceofAThug: [[OriginalCharacter Toshihiro]], a Sound Nin and one of the few friends Kimimaro has, is noted as scarred and wears a bison mask over his face, but is gentle and only fights when he has to.

* [[spoiler: HeelFaceTurn]]: [[spoiler: Kimimaro during the attack]]

Blood Is Thicker Than Bone is a story found on Fanfiction.net written by Saiyan Warrior 200.

!!Tropes in Blood is Thicker Than Bone include:

* RelatedInTheAdaptation: Kushina and Naruto are Kimimaro's aunt and first cousin respectively.

* MaskPower: Orochimaru obtains a mask worn by the fabled Samurai Tadakatsu Honda which not only prevents harm from befalling you but [[spoiler: can restore any damaged wounds such as the loss of limbs.]]

* CoDragons: Kabuto and Raiga

* InSpiteOfANail: Despite the above, [[spoiler: Sarutobi]] still dies in the attack.

* WhamLine: "My son is alive." Spoken by Ayako Uzumaki, sister of Kushina and Mother of Kimimaro.

* AbusiveParents: Kimimaro's father was shown to be this, often beating his son and berating him.

* BadassDecay: The Kaguya were originally a powerful clan and force that were the backbone of Kirigakure's army. Once Kimura (Kimimaro's father) took control [[spoiler: poisoning his own father]] the clan lost its strength with his methods.

* MoralEventHorizon: Orochimaru crosses this when he finds out that Kimimaro has been going to Konoha, [[spoiler: beating him and forcefully activating his cursed seal and making him go to the second state while Kimimaro screams in agonizing pain and Orochimaru tells him he will kill Naruto.]]

* StoicWoobie: Kimimaro's life sucks, he was often beaten by his father for not living up to his expectations, and once he had surpassed him was locked up by him. Wondered the land for months with no clue what to do until Orochimaru discovered him, then its revealed that his illness is slowly killing him and decides to teach Naruto Shikotsumyaku so it can continue. But despite it, he never shows much emotion or concern about what has happened in his life.

'''Naruto''': (while stomping his foot) [[Film/GuardiansOfTheGalaxy See what you're doing! You're making me stomp grass!]]

** Subverted however when Orochimaru knowlingly brings up Kushina's death to make Naruto snap and attack wildly and without focus due to his rage making him able to easily break his arm.