<br/><span class="bbc_u"><strong>Name</strong></span>:Ide Yoshi<br/><span class="bbc_u"><strong>Status</strong></span>: 30<span class="bbc_u"><strong>Glory</strong></span>: 50<span class="bbc_u"><strong>Honor</strong></span>: 55<br/><strong>Endurance</strong>: 10<strong>Composure</strong>: 12<strong>Vigilance</strong>: 2<strong>Focus</strong>: 3<br/><strong>Time/Location</strong>: Early morning, Sake House<br/><strong>Tagging</strong>: Kiyoko, Reiko, Kikari<br/><strong>Notes</strong>:Sampling the wares<br/><hr/><br/>The sake house that had been suggested as the meeting place had a reputation for serving sake that was pleasantly flavoured but a little weak.  it was popular with those who drank for flavour and avoided by those who drank for intoxication.  It suited Yoshi quite nicely.  He could savour the subtleties without becoming slow, stupid or ill mannered.<br/><br/>He'd waited for others to arrive, assessing each in turn.  He couldn't help but smile to himself when Hikari arrived.  He knew her better than she knew him but it was good to have a potential ally at the table.<br/><br/><strong>"A Scorpion, a Carp and an Dragon meet in a sake house,"</strong>he said, setting down the jar of what he'd deemed the house's best sake.<strong>"Let us hope that when a Unicorn joins them it does not become a joke.  Allow me to treat you to some sake.  I've been told that this is the best the house has to offer and I am inclined to agree."</strong>He bowed respectfully.<strong>"I am Ide Yoshi.  May I join you?"</strong><br/><br/>The voice would be familiar to Hikari, although she had been blindfolded all the times she'd heard it.  He was clearly a Unicorn, from his bowed legs from time spent on a horse to his clothing.  He waited expectantly to be invited to join them.  He realized belatedly that he should have waited before setting the bottle on their table.  If they refused to allow him to join them, there would be problems.