Soun wept in huge torrents. His wife had had another fight with him. She'd called him an ineffectual weenie. She'd said he cried too much and had no control or discipline! She'd left with the daughters!
Just because he couldn't teach martial arts and had no students and his main source of income was a dojo...
Soun renewed the crying fit, the water reducing the letter to an unreadable blob. It wasn't his fault! It was the training under the Master that had done this to him!
A thought crossed his mind and he stopped momentarily, only to begin crying again a moment later. "How can we join the schools now! If only I had some daughters whom I could engage Saotome's son to?"
"Are you sure you want to make a wish like that?" said a very tanned, white haired girl with odd face-paint designs from the television screen.
"Yes!" sobbed Soun, not even realizing what he was doing.
The girl on the television smirked. "Well, this will teach her a lesson about screwing up the past. And their destinies are linked. Fine! Your daughters will all be engaged to Saotome's son."
thud! thud! thud! thud! thud! thud! thud! thud! thud! thud! thud! thud! thud!
"Hmmm, didn't mean to get them," said the tanned girl with the white hair. "Or the other thing. Oh well, why not? It was such a pain to fix all the timestream problems I should have expected a few more consequences. Listen up, Soun Tendo. Your plea has been heard. Raise them well."
"Huh?" Soun looked out into the backyard where it seemed to have rained young girls about Akane's age. Except one who was a couple of years younger and one looked Kasumi's age. "Who?"
"Your replacement daughters," said the woman on the TV screen. "From right to left, their names are Ami, Minako, Usagi, Rei, Makoto, Hotaru, Haruka, Michiru, Setsuna, Honey, Nuku Nuku, Morrigan, and Felicity."
On the television, Urd shrugged. It looked like they were all:
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