Where do we go from here

by optionbutton

Yuya escapes from a massacre with a promise to hunt the criminals down. Unbeknownst to her, Kyo the legendary demon General of the Mibu Clan is on a mission to find the younger sister to Shaman Shiina Nozomu. A story told on the adventurous whims of the blonde and the samurai who live life as they please until duty and obligations call them back. Snippets of 100 word chapters.

109. Ego stroking

109 Ego stroking

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"Seriously, do all soldiers treat their armour so badly?" Yuya scratched long and hard at the metal etchings, having dutifully accommodated Kyo's upkeep as part of her morning routine.

"Good, disciplined soldiers wouldn't."

"But you do."

"And what does that tell you?"

Amidst blue skies, a perfectly timed mass of clouds strayed into the sun's path bathing them in unnaturally dark shadows. Kyo's unflinching red eyes gleamed expectantly, and that familiar stifling weight of chi was back.

With an unaffected look, Yuya answered: "That the great Onime no Kyo is plain lazy."

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Kyo chuckled at her gall.

"Wear it, Dogface."