Kyouka is quickly let back into the castle, seeing a lordly looking man patting the shoulder of a foreigner, a beautiful samurai woman who was the...
As she moves around, Kiyoda Terada, her date from yesterday, approaches. "Ah, good morning. The lord's brother just arrived. I'll introduce you,...
The next morning, Midori is awoken by the scent of hot food in the air.
"Well, my wife does tend to go quiet when I talk about Oichi... Anyway, sleep well, sis." He hugs her tightly, before heading off to bed himself....
Shintaro's brow furrows. "Lan-ying? Lanying. Hmmm." He pinches his chin. "Ah, yes, Lanying! I remember her, from Dongwei, right!" Shintaro grins....
"I'll try my best." The fox girl chuckles and heads towards the woods. At the gates, she's quickly let in when she shows her letter, the guard...
The samurai takes a breath, while Shintaro gives a bemused look. "What, he some sort of foreign royalty?" The samurai shakes his head. "Lord, this...
He looks around, before responding. "Lord Yokuboo's mother was a member of Clan Rai, a small vassal hatamoto clan to the Yokuboo. They used their...
Her daughter slings her sack over her shoulder and moves up to wish her mother farewell. "Enjoy the capital, mom, be safe."
The two young people's conversation is interrupted abruptly, as the castle gates are opened. On a fine stallion rides the man Chitsuhiko...
Midori isn't interrupted, able to leave the room without detection from their mother.
That would be okay, though he'd be treated differently by people. I like the idea of a courtier who transforms himself.
Dawn comes quickly, and Inazuma wakes first, trained to leave sleep at the slightest sound or disturbance. She hears someone, a woman, probably,...
Sarutobi sighs. "Enough to make me worry. Our distinguished elders have sworn to Clan Yokuboo. I fear that they plan a betrayal, which could lead...
There are no more interruptions, and she gets a good night's sleep, waking up mid-morning.
Alex chuckles. "Thanks for the tip, earlier. Meja said she might have some books that could be useful.
"I thought that might be her." Alex nods. "You don't think she'll get pissed at me for...you know."
Her brother sighs. "I worry about you, kid. Sometimes I really worry."
Alexandra smiles at the student. "Hi, Inga, nice to meet you." She offers her hand
Her father stands, before leaning down to kiss her again. "Well, if you insist, I guess I'll have to." He chuckles. "Have fun in the capital, and...
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