Hachi returned the bow of the Crane Shugenja, he walked over to stand beside her. His cheeks were still a little dark as he stood beside her and gave a  nod towards the Matsu Shugenja,<strong>"There is wisdom in Yuuji-san's words, his eyes may find weak points now that we may not have time to check for later."</strong>He lent support tot he Crab but he did not pretend it was the only way to approach such a problem.<br/><br/>He was eager to help the Mirumoto lord and it's people. Perhaps if they did well they would be invited to come to the local daimyo's court, his family blade from his mother's side had a history with the Mirumoto which had moved between friendship and violence and back. He hoped that what he added to the legacy was a renewed respect by them. He turned to the Mirumoto in their midst, the faint smile still on his face<strong>"We are in the lands of your family Ichirou-san, I am sure any administrators and functionaries would be only too happy to answer your questions. If you are not needed to help another and are at a loose end perhaps you could come with us, your presence would certainly be welcomed by myself."</strong>