> "I cannot really answer those questions, for a few reasons. I suppose the best I can offer is that your leader was not terribly happy about the split, but recognized that it was most important to respect the wishes of those that departed. For what it is worth, they did not go too far away."
> Look to Aya.
> "The only really far away tengu I knew of were a couple of field reporters you had assigned to watch the region with dreams of military conquest. Ah, when that happens, if they get caught rummaging through the region's leader's laundry, try to go easy on them."