Soragakure (隠れの里; Soragakure no Sato; lit. Village Hidden in the Sky) was a village located in the Land of Rock. Its isolationist policy prevented it from influencing the world, though lately the current village leader made steps towards letting in foreigners and making a greater impact in the world. Its members were diverse in their abilities, though they focused more on improving technology than any other village. Even so, their ability to defend themselves were good enough to prevent constant invasion by other villages. Numerous clans live under the Sky shinobi's banner, with their own secret abilities. It is rumored that several never-before-seen kekkei genkai could be found there. The village leader is not recognized as one of the Kages, though he or she has commendable ability. The v