>Turn dramatically to look at the new arrival. Maybe we won't need those kunai after all.
>Turning, you see Rinnosuke calmly walking down the corridor towards the gathering, idly polishing some small object in his hand with a cloth as he does so.
>"If you'd like to meet Marisa," he says, "I do believe she should be back soon."
>"Who're you?" Cirno asks, turning to face him.
>"Me?" He pauses for a moment, without breaking stride. "I'm Rinnosuke Morichika, head of the Seekers guild."
>A grin tugs at the corners of Cirno's mouth. "So you're the big boss, eh?"
>"I suppose you could call me that," he says, "Although I don't think I'm the challenge you're looking for, I'm afraid."