A samurai was prepared to die at any time, so Emi crossed her arms over her chest, leaving her katana were it was on her left hip.  After all, Magistrates had already been murdered in Ryoko Owari and Emi saw no reason to trust the Scorpion Governor yet.  She impatiently drummed her fingers on the underside of her helmet, waiting for the others to declare themselves ready to meet the Governor so they could get on with their duties.<br/><br/>Already, Emi was turning over the potential threats that the Emerald Champion, Doji Satsume, had listed to them.  The Opium Trade, the bandits, the assassin and the thief.  Emi didn't know if she should even bother to count the ninja -- They were a myth, in her opinion.  Still, the four major threats would give them enough work.  She had some ideas were to start, but it wouldn't be easy.<br/><br/>