Kyoko suddenly had a flash back of opening a fortune cookie, and smiled gently at the old man who’d become their close friend. “Now if I can just get the others to follow that same advice.”
Before they could continue their conversation, Kamui came from the hut with Kaen close on his heels. Walking up to Kyoko, he stood in front of her, searching her eyes. “Kyoko, a farmer saw a man in black silk, near here, earlier today,” he informed her, knowing it lent proof to what she’d previously said.
Toya, Shinbe, and Suki emerged from the hut just as Kamui, Kyoko and Sennin came back, still talking about Hyakuhei. Kamui had already informed the others of the sighting before leaving to tell Kyoko.
“You ready?” Toya questioned Shinbe.
“Yes, I am. Shall we go?” Shinbe asked the question, but was
