Disclaimer: I do hereby disclaim all rights and responsibilities for the characters in this bit of whimsy... especially for the uncomfortable one. A nod of recognition is bent towards Rumiko Takahashi for her creative prowess.
Chapter 12: One Month
Sesshoumaru rebelled against the necessity of explaining himself in order to attain pertinent counsel; however, the demands of instinct overruled his discomfiture. "A gathering of the clans has been called, and as heir to the West, I must attend. From full moon to full moon, there will be endless speeches, meetings, banquets and the like."
"I'm guessing you're not the life of the party?" Kagome quipped.
"The obligation is tiresome," he replied humorlessly. "However, many competitions are held to allow males to display their strength and skills."
She smiled knowingly. "More your thing?"
"I am without rival," he proudly acknowledged.
Original Posting Date: March 14, 2011
Prompt: N/A
Words: 100