"For most, that is enough," Abel agreed, his words soft. "For the rest, they want something more than the cards they've been dealt at birth and go missing-nin. The rare few find another place to offer their allegiance, and they are the blessed ones."

He turned his attention to his food, realizing he probably said a bit too much that was personal. But this Uchiha was from Knonoha not Kiri who would never stand to have a new bloodine in the city that they couldn't control completely.