Ikoma Torii wrote:
"Surely you've just heard tales of my tales, Asako-san!" Her words ring out, but there is definitely a hitch in her voice that sounds like she wants to be disagreed with.
"Just... who can forget the woman who has brought some of the most stoic Lion bushi to tears of joy with her tales of great heroes,” he replied calmly.
“You are unforgettable, even in words you stand tall, Ikoma-sama.”
Ikoma Torii wrote:
"I'm glad you're open to such stories. You know, I'm a storyteller and a historian, and we can't just pretend that great deeds of the past go away because of deeds in the present! I'm not going to judge the quality of a tale before it's over, and I'm glad you're there with me!"
She gives a shrug. "I'm not sure I'm an expert, mind you. I'm just someone who's interested in the whole story and not interested in only reading the end of it."
"I am a sage and historian of sorts, scholar by mindset, I prefer to see the larger picture before I decide on how I feel about a thing, be it people or events, there are always pieces to discover and learn from. I have things to attend to, but if you have time this evening or dare, I say tomorrow, I would enjoy speaking at length on this subject,” he responded with a genuine smile.
“To share an audience with the darling of several Lion courts, well how can I pass that up.”
OOC: Ikoma Torii Heraldry TN 35:
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