Yasu acknowledges Narumi's reply with a nod, mentally working out what she knew of the miai schedule to ponder a good time to see her [PM will be incoming!]. Murato's reply doesn't remotely settle her worries about the giant Asahina, but there's little to do about it now.
"Was it a yam? Can't say that I've ever seen one as a bonsai." Truth be told, she'd seen very few bonsai. They required a lot of work, and the spiritual emptiness of Kuni lands wasn't particularly good for them. The shrines and temples tended toward more useful plants. "I suppose that, at least they can eat it eventually then?" Was that good or bad for a gift?
"The prayer wheel's kind of impressive. Don't usually see gifts that weigh that much unless someone has an entourage to carry it."