Still, she had to enjoy it while she could, since she would be in one of the most crowded cities in the world. There she would stay with her grandaughter's family amongst the trappings of the 'modern world'. Not all the people of the village could understand the reasoning behind Gel's decision, but they placed it down to to an affair of the heart. Having actually been there, Cologne could see the benefits, especially when it came to her soap operas.
Kasumi, dear girl that she was, would have taped them for her. Nabiki, ever the sly one, would wonder about what new Lore she could get her hands on. Akane would be ready for more training. Shampoo...
The Elder spent a few moments shaking her head at the hand fate had dealt her great-granddaughter. On what should have been her greatest hour (up to that point), she had been defeated by an outsider girl who, with her panda, had eaten the victory feast. Unfortunately for Shampoo, the redhead and her pet had gotten away before the punishment could be dealt. And the days the girl had spent hunting the pair to thrash them had gone without success. Since she had responsibilities in Japan, and the girl was clearly Japanese and therefore likely to head there eventually, her great-granddaughter had to leave for her home having not completed what she had to do.
Perhaps a bit of special training after she settled into the dojo would give Shampoo a bit of a pick me up. It couldn't hurt after all. There was plenty of time to pick what to teach the girl, what with the legnth of time that the ship would take to get to Tokyo. Oh, she could have taken a plane, but ships had been around for much longer, thank you very much. Besides, aircraft never gave one the time to relax as they traveled.
So, the Amazon Elder enjoyed the sea air and planned what to do when she got to the dojo, while:
(Posted Sun, 05 Jan 2003 06:59)
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