Still, Kitsune and Aoshi had an inheritance to come to, leadership of the Onwiban and ownership of certain properties. And they had tasks besides that as well, though certainly the trail leading to their parents murderers was long cold.
Perhaps the most important reason to leave at this point, however, was another reason. Something Nabiki and even Cologne remarked on. With the children trained so well and the situation so long past, it was simply right to bring them back among the friends and family of their parents. As well as among boys and girls their own age.
Nabiki and Tarou weren't certain what was next, though it was likely they'd eventually return, if not in secrecy as before.
He couldn't talk with her on the matter, either. At the moment, Nabiki was already in Tokyo, Cologne had escorted her that far before returning, and had probably already reached her old home. She'd left some days before while Tarou and the Machimaki children went about the tasks of securing the cabin while they were gone.
By the time they reached Tokyo, Nabiki would have efficiently prepared their parents' friends for the arrival. At least, that was the plan.
Hopefully, no one would be watching as Nabiki went about, but they weren't taking much of a chance. They were well supplied with disguised weapons and anti-toxins, as well as their unarmed techniques. And both Cologne and Tarou were with them.
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"I guess this is it," Aoshi said, looking over the place he'd grown up with his sister.
"Do you think the city will be grand?" Kitsune asked.
"I guess it'll be big," Aoshi said, shrugging.
"I think it'll be beautiful," Kitsune sighed, checking her staff over for any sign of cracks or other flaws.
And as they were getting ready to leave, Nabiki was about to meet her brother-in-law,...
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