Kyuden Shika

Raizo didn't seem to mind the silence. He walked along with a steady stride.

Say what you would about Shiba Raizo, he knew how to march.

Kaito Oubaihime wrote: ↑

Mon Sep 13, 2021 10:43 pm

"Still I don't know when I'll see you. Going west to Lion lands." She nodded. "So I can get a new medicines kit from my new inlaws."

"If you insist, I won't belabor the point."

He sighed.

"But if all goes to plan, I shouldn't be on the waves for long."

Answering Questions Nobody Has Asked! Would any not-Aimi pairing have generated a different result for Raizo? Almost anything but what did happen, actually. He loves her dearly, but it was actually the fact that the Deer paired him with someone he'd never met that made him flip the table over. Liter...

Errands!

Now I'm wondering what the "help" to land a ronin Raizo had little trouble confessing his feelings to and who, given how the events shook out, he had NO chance of persuading the Deer to pair him with would have gone...

Say, that reminds me.... our guys really only talked the one time.

Some of that was only so many hours in the day, but Raizo was more than a little weirded out by Ishioka's offer of help. Anything to unpack there?

"Nah. The big change comes later."

He sighed, smiled, and shook his head.

"I'd barely know what to do with it, Kaito-san. Besides. Our superiors might look a bit askance at anything you choose to give me, hm?"

"Well. I DO like you. I actually like you a hell of a lot."

He gave a punchable grin.

"But I gather that's not the type of 'like' you're thinking of."

My nemesis! :lol: I actually loved our characters' interactions about as much as Raizo hated them, but since he hated them (and your time was limited) I didn't badger you for more after the second one, since I couldn't see either of them doing anything but actively avoid one another. ANYWAY! Stock q...