Chapter 3 Training and trials
knock knock
Kagome woke up with a jolt. It was still dark out 'who could it be this early in the morning'.
"Yes come in" Kagome said as sweetly as possible
" Hello my lady, your guess asked me to wake you" the servant girl said.
Kagome inspected her, she seamed to be a fox demon with orange hair much like Shippo's and emerald green eyes. Kagome winced at the though of Shippo
Flash back
After Kagome when off to her hut the day Inuyasha hit her, Shippo being his cheary self came into his and kagome's hut.
"mama?"
"Yes shippo?"
"I was offered to get trained by other kits, I was wondering if it was ok with you"
"of course it is, as long as you promis to visit"
"of corse I will mama, but I have to go in the morning"
"ok I will pack you food a supplies for your trip"
"thank you mama"
Kagome gave her adopted son a hug and put him down for the night. She stayed up and packed for Shippo, then when to sleep her self. In the morning she seen him off trying to hold back her tears as she seen her son walking away.
End of flash back
" What is your name" Kagome asked
"Nami my Lady"
" It is just Kagome"
" yes my...Kagome"
"what is your job, I am your personal servent I see to what ever you want and will travle with you if you ever wish to do so."
"well Nami do you know how to fight"
"N-No"
"well looks like you will be training to, please tell Midoriko-sama that I will be down shortly and I wish for you to be trained as well"
"very well"
with that Nami left and Kagome took out one of her training kimonos and then took a bath. As Kagome walked down the hall she seen servant bowing to her or smiling to her. Each time Kagome stooped bowed back and gave them a sweet smile. This surprised all of them. Kagome noticed that there were no human. As she finally got to the Dojo. Nami and Midoriko and another woman she did not recognize were standing there. The other lady turned around she looked like a female verson of Sesshoumaru except her hair was tide back in to two pony tales and she wore red lip stick.
"Kagome this is Lady Jade she will be training you and Nami" Midoriko motioned to the female Inu
Kagome bowed " It's is a pleasure"
Jade bowed back. "We should start your training"
Jade handed the girls both a cut of liquid " drink this it is poison we will build up an immunity to all know poisons and toxins, in an hour we will start hand to hand, then tomorrow we will do weapons"
Kagome and Nami did as they were told. The first day of training was intense. At the end of the day both girls were so tired that walking was getting to be a chore. Nami when to her room and Kagome did the same she took a bath then half an hour later there came a knock at the door.
"come in"
"My Lady I seen you did not come down for dinner, so if you don't mind I brought it up to you."
"Oops I completely forgot about dinner, Thank you...Oh how rude of me what is your name/"
"That is not rude my lady, My name is Keitaro my Lady"
"You may just call me Kagome, what is your job?"
"Very well, I am the head butler."
" Okay thank you, have a good night" with that she gave him a warm smile
"You too, my...Kagome" Keitaro smiled back and set her food on the desk next to the door and left. Kagome ate her dinner and went to bed. The entire week went by the same way. The fallowing week Kagome went down to the Dojo ready for her normal routine the she notice Jade was not wait standing for her.
"where is jade?" Kagome asked slightly confused
"this week I will train you. It will alternate until you are done"
Kagome nodded ant this week passed by as slowly as the last. For the next six months this when on, after about four months of the training Nami could not learn anymore so she sat aside and watch Kagome. In the months of training Kagome and her staff had become really close. Kagome had finally Finished her training and was ready to travel again.
"Nami get ready we leave in the morning remember to pack light"
"Okay Kagome" Nami said happy at the thought of traveling with Kagome.
Kagome said good night to everyone on her way to her room and said her good byes to Lady Midoriko and Lady Jade. It was about an hour after dark and kagome went to bed. Content that she had finally finished her training.