(Initiative, 5k3 + 1k1 tides of battle.<br/>Roll Result: Elayne rolled: 6d10, keeping 4 dice, overroll at 10<br/>Comment:<br/>Result: 4, 15, 12, 8, 3, 17,<br/>Total: 52)<br/><br/>Emi was surprised when the oni she struck collapsed like a marionette who's strings had been cut.  She had half expected these monsters to be as resilient and durable as the one she'd faced at the inn.  Well, she wasn't about to complain after all.<br/><br/>Dropping back into her regular stance, Emi chose an Oni to attack.  Unlike the Mirumoto, the Hida bushi fought to kill.  She picked whatever Oni seemed to be the most wounded by the Mirumoto's previous blows and lashed out with her tetsubo.<br/><br/>(Attack roll, 14.  Damage, 29)