Chiyo listened to him carefully and then narrowed her eyes, "Were it so easy... we would only keep the tailed beast in the tea kettle for all time." She said, "But there are advantages to having a Jinchuuriki. The beast's power, while immense, is uncontrolled and volatile. The most powerful hosts can achieve things beyond that of either human or tailed beast alone. Such a thing is not easy, however. It must be trained and honed like anything else... Even supposing you managed to fill the void of chakra left by the Shukaku yourself, then that would mean we'd need to find a host."<br/><br/>"Not only someone whose blood is compatible with the seal... but one whose loyalty is unquestioning." She continued, "Aimi was chosen, in part, because she was the second Kazekage's daughter- the sister of the current one."<br/><br/>"Besides." Aimi said, "This thing you're proposing... It could take days, weeks, even years to develop such a... conduit. My brother won't wait that long."<br/><br/>"Indeed." Chiyo added, "Already Suna has mobilized across the border."<br/><br/>Hitomi turned her head, "You're... Red Eyes, right? I remember... Bontenmaru once said your clan's the reason I should avoid Tanigakure..."<br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Spoiler: Click to Show/Hide</div><div class="spoiler_body"><br/>:3<br/><br/>Probably a no-sell for Chiyo. Though in all likelihood, Aimi will return as an NPC or a GM PC in the future... Also, Tashi's chakra pool would need to approach tailed beast levels for it to serve as an appropriate substitution, I would wager...<br/><br/></div></div>