<div class="floatleft">(https://images-cdn.fantasyflightgames.com/filer_public/2c/67/2c673b1c-5c5e-41b4-83e4-3cb3608d7a29/l5r-crane.jpg)</div>Asahina Ryoko stood one step behind and to the left of Doji Shizuka as the nature of their current mission was explained to them.  Her arms rested seemingly casually at her sides, though she was constantly aware of her surroundings and ready to defend herself or her charge.  A grimace crossed her face as the discussion turned to murder.   The idea of simply killing another in cold blood left a sour taste in Ryoko's mouth, however she was not terribly surprised to hear that a member of the Scorpion was the suspected culprit.<br/><br/>Listening carefully to what was said around her, she eventually spoke up.  "If you mean to travel alone, please be very careful.  We may know of one ally of this woman Michiru, however she may have others scattered about.  Words of warning travel fast."