[Of course he's a demanding partner. He always has been, hasn't he? He should be able to make demands of Tenka, of all people.
Sousei pauses as Tenka disappears to get more tea, and then slowly releases a breath, quiet and slow. It was tense for him too. And he still has too much to consider for it to be entirely relaxed even now. But...no.
This is what's necessary, because they were apart for so long. So when Tenka walks back into the room, Sousei will be sitting there, calm and placid, and--]
You may not recognize him from his current appearance. Takeda chose to join the Yamainu when he was old enough, after we had saved his sister from rōnin.
[It was a long time ago, after all--but Tenka had been there.]
Takamine's scar came from an incident in which he gave up his sword to rescue a hostage. [...] Ashiya came to live with us in the Yamainu dormitory when we moved there.
[Not about Sousei, perhaps, but...here's some of what Tenka missed over those 10 years in the Yamainu.]
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Sousei pauses as Tenka disappears to get more tea, and then slowly releases a breath, quiet and slow. It was tense for him too. And he still has too much to consider for it to be entirely relaxed even now. But...no.
This is what's necessary, because they were apart for so long. So when Tenka walks back into the room, Sousei will be sitting there, calm and placid, and--]
You may not recognize him from his current appearance. Takeda chose to join the Yamainu when he was old enough, after we had saved his sister from rōnin.
[It was a long time ago, after all--but Tenka had been there.]
Takamine's scar came from an incident in which he gave up his sword to rescue a hostage. [...] Ashiya came to live with us in the Yamainu dormitory when we moved there.
[Not about Sousei, perhaps, but...here's some of what Tenka missed over those 10 years in the Yamainu.]