The young kunoichi made her way back to the ground level, and when she ended up outside the main entrance to the inn... she saw a figure in the distance, a couple dozen feet away. Sitting cross-legged, this person seemed to be the source of the wolf pup's ire. Though being so far away, Jun couldn't make out this lone musician's features too well. Still, there was a large instrument in their lap, something of a miniature koto.<br/><br/>The playing stopped, and the stranger started to adjust the bridges on the strings. The figure finished tuning the instrument, then looked up to behold the Tani ninja. "Not<em>quite</em>who I was expecting..."<br/><br/>The voice was feminine and melodious, not altogether unpleasant to hear. She was not alone, however. On the alley to Jun's right... a large canine figure stalked in the darkness. It was no ordinary animal, though... Each of its' two heads was small like a dog's, but with large rounded ears. From that direction, the clacking of wood could be heard, and also a rasping girl's voice rang out, "Yer a little far away from home, aren'tcha?"<br/><br/>And on her left, a young boy stepped out from the shadows... his hand up to his face, fingers obscuring his right eye. Judging by his size, his was maybe half her age... Something glittered in the moonlight, a tiny gleam coming from his other hand as he lightly held something shiny and metallic. "You guys are pretty slow..." he said amusingly, "But you might still be worth<em>something.</em>"