Well, one interesting plot could be Naruto using his ability to see spirits to communicate with the spirits of past Hokages for guidance. This would add a whole new dimension to his training and his understanding of the ninja world.
In some 'naruto sees spirits fanfic', there might be a plot where Naruto sees the spirits of his fallen comrades during a battle. This could either give him the strength to keep fighting or make him question the cost of war as he interacts with their spirits and hears their unfulfilled wishes.
Perhaps Naruto discovers a spirit that holds the key to a powerful, long - lost jutsu. As he tries to unlock the secrets from this spirit, he has to face challenges like protecting the spirit from those who would misuse the jutsu's knowledge.
It could be a dark ninja who also has the ability to manipulate spirits. He might use this power to create chaos in the ninja world and Naruto has to stop him while also dealing with the spirits he sees.
One interesting plot could be two Narutos from different timelines meeting. They could exchange stories about their battles and growth, and then team up to face a new, powerful enemy that neither could defeat alone.
Well, in some fanfics, Naruto might use his shadow clones to create a distraction and then slip away. Maybe he's on a mission he deems more important than staying in the hospital.
One interesting plot could be a jounin who has a secret mission to infiltrate an enemy village. He has to use his unique jutsu and skills to avoid detection. Another plot might involve a jounin training a group of genin in a very unorthodox way that challenges the traditional shinobi training methods.
In'reborn into Naruto fanfic', a common plot is the character being reborn with memories of the real world. They then use this knowledge to their advantage. For instance, they could know the secrets of powerful ninja tools or scrolls that are yet to be discovered in the Naruto world. This gives them an edge over others. They may also form alliances with characters that were previously overlooked, like some of the non - main clan ninjas, and together they could change the power dynamics in the Hidden Villages.
A really cool plot could be a time - travel fanfic. Naruto gets sent back in time to the era of Kaguya. He has to navigate this ancient world, understand Kaguya's motives from the very beginning, and try to prevent the future conflicts that his own era is facing because of Kaguya's actions. This would involve him trying to befriend Kaguya or change her path before she becomes the antagonist we know.
Often, there are plots where Naruto enters cooking competitions within the ninja villages. He has to compete against other characters who are also good at cooking. It's exciting to see how he comes up with unique recipes and techniques to win. For example, he might incorporate chakra - enhanced ingredients to make his dishes stand out. These competitions also bring out his competitive spirit, just like in his battles as a ninja.
One interesting plot could be that Naruto's music has the power to heal. So when his friends are injured, he plays a special song to speed up their recovery.
Another plot could be that the fusion with Kyuubi allows Naruto to access some long - forgotten or hidden knowledge about the ninja world. Maybe there are secrets about the origin of chakra or ancient jutsu that are locked within the Kyuubi's essence. Naruto then embarks on a journey to uncover these secrets, with his friends by his side, and in the process, he not only becomes more powerful but also discovers more about the history of the ninja world.
One plot could be Naruto's relationship with his ANBU superiors. They may initially be skeptical of him because of his reputation as a bit of a wild card. But as they see his determination and skills grow within the ANBU, they start to respect him more. This change in their relationship could lead to Naruto getting more important and dangerous missions, which in turn could further develop his character.