Having someone come over brought some relief to Asuka's body, letting her unstiffen, but it didn't really get rid of the crimson stains upon her cheeks.  "I, um..."  Asuka took a deep breath, not really able to read the other girl's body language or facial expressions thanks to all the armor and helmet, but settled for hoping that the calm voice was enough.  "I heard someone yell, and the sound of somebody getting hit.  I thought..."  It all sounded so stupid now, especially when she glanced back to the hallway wall, seeing the sign explaining just what the room was.  Of course she heard such things.  Besides, trying to explain only suggested that she thought such horrible things actually happened at this school, which would only be a stain upon its honor.<br/><br/>She bowed her head and folded her hands in apology, "I'm sorry," until the possibility of joining was offered.  "Hmm?"  She thought about it a moment, not really sure.  On the one hand, her great grandfather was a renowned samurai of his day, and she knew that her ancestor would be proud if she took on the task.  On the other, it would be far too tempting to "cheat," and if she had to start with that, she could really get into trouble.<br/><br/>"Well..."  The idea stewed around in her head for a bit, but didn't come up with any committed answer.  "Maybe I'll just watch for a bit, if that's alright?"