Darkness. That was all he knew at first. Endless, suffocating darkness. Then came the voice.
[System initializing... Congratulations, Host. You have been selected for the Naruto Integration Program.]
He wanted to laugh, or maybe cry. He remembered dying — a car accident, a split second of headlights, and then nothing. Now, instead of oblivion, he had a screen floating in his vision.
Starter Pack unlocked.
Bloodline: Uchiha (Pure, awakened)
Perfect Chakra Extraction Method
Taijutsu Knowledge: Uchiha Clan Combat Style
The words burned themselves into his soul, and for the first time he felt it: chakra, alive and surging through his veins, coiling like fire and lightning beneath his skin.
And then he opened his eyes.
He was reborn in a crib, surrounded by wealth. The nursery was lavish — too lavish. He wasn't just reborn into any family. He quickly learned his surname: Wayne. A cousin to Bruce Wayne, heir to one of the most powerful families in Gotham.
His lips curled faintly. "So, I'm Itachi Wayne now…?"
A dangerous mix — Uchiha blood in Gotham City.
By the age of six, Itachi Wayne was already… different. While Bruce acted like any sheltered child, Itachi was already training his body, quietly molding chakra through endless repetition. His parents thought he was disciplined. In truth, he was unlocking power.
Every morning, the translucent blue window greeted him:
[System Daily Quests]
Perform Chakra Control Exercises (0/100) – Reward: 10 SP
Taijutsu Drills (0/50) – Reward: 5 SP
Meditation (0/30 min) – Reward: 5 SP
He learned fast. Points accumulated quickly, and soon he could browse the System Store. His breath caught at the options. Templates for shinobi — from Madara to Minato, abilities from genjutsu to the Eight Gates, weapons like Samehada and the Gunbai.
Itachi wasn't reckless. He knew DC was a world of gods — Superman, Wonder Woman, Darkseid. If he wanted to survive, he needed more than raw power. He needed strategy.
At night, he would stare at the glowing Gotham skyline and think:
If Bruce becomes Batman… then I'll become something else. A shinobi. A shadow even the Bat can't see coming.