He waited until he was back and in the ring before continuing their mental conversation in person; sending back an image of the two cities, taken from the air. "I had already had a tour of the female's city, and with that image, where would I go, since I was the Kyuubi for all of... what, ten years before I vanished?<br/><br/>And things that would be a nasty surprise for someone coming home. Like, say, that the Kyuubi was actually a legitimate manifestation of the original, rather than a lingering fragment of his original taint that Barid found and fleshed out to replace me. Wouldn't be the first time he tried that trick."