dream lanterns
tori
02-20-2023, 10:45 AM
let's stick together just a little bit longer He didn't know. Well, he didn't know or he was doing a good job lying about it. Still, it's enough to convince her to relax, even if just a fraction. He didn't know, which meant that maybe this place was far enough to offer some sort of safety. If news traveled this slowly, maybe there was hope for this place after all. Kiriko offers soft, thoughtful eye contact as she speaks, her words clear and tone gentle-- too gentle or the words she speaks. "The emperor has been overthrown, the clans have gone to war trying to determine who will take over." Kiriko narrowly escaped the bloodshed the violence in the process. His name. He's Iga, and that... it makes her feel almost safer. Maybe safer than it should. They didn't discriminate based on bloodline, they would take in anyone who could learn how to fight. Sell swords. Dangerous enemies, dangerous friends, and Kiriko wouldn't want to be on the wrong side of their blade. The girl bowed her head in greeting, in respect for a moment. "I am sorry to be the bearer of bloody news." She speaks softly, a seriousness coloring her tone. How would he take the news, after all? |