The guard retrieved the cloth and covered her weapon, evidently deciding there was no further danger at the moment. Setting it against the wall she pulled up the last remaining chair and settled into it slowly, the weight of her armor making it creak. Removing the helmet exposed her damp hair and sweaty brow, Alyssa had been a little more worried than she had thought.<br/><br/>"Arn, did you say the sashes had been found at Hoshino? As in that fort where a fair number of your people had a settling of accounts with some tribal leader or other?"