| 1032 | | ? Next session: Wrap up winter court. |
| 1033 | | ? Send email about what we're doing for the next four days. |
| 1034 | | |
| 1035 | | ? Quiet evening ceremony to close winter court. |
| 1036 | | |
| 1037 | | ? Collect salve from from Terumoto. |
| 1038 | | ? Get data on criminal syndicates in Kintani Valley. |
| 1039 | | |
| 1040 | | --- Future --- |
| 1041 | | |
| 1042 | | * Meeting with Senbei at some point: |
| 1043 | | * By chosing gifts personally, I honour those I given them too. When I pour tea with my own hands I am giving a gift. No wish to hand off the tasks in which I take the most delight to someone else. If you wish to negotiate for sacks of rice or reels of silk, by all means do so -- it is not dishonourable. |
| 1044 | | * Not only my own honour that is important but also the honour of those that serve me and surround me. |
| 1045 | | |
| 1046 | | Short Term: |
| 1047 | | ? - buy rice for Broken Sword (asked Senbei to purchase) |
| 1048 | | ? - Get Kuri (eta peasant) ready to leave. |
| 1049 | | ? - Get Oburozuchiyo ready to leave. |
| 1050 | | ? - Construct shrine for Hiroji. |
| 1051 | | ? - write poem "Nagataka among the Tengu" |
| 1052 | | ? - send letters to family in Kakita lands with Midori. |
| 1053 | | ? - Satoshi arranging viewing of war memorabilia. |
| 1054 | | ? - Practice with Aiko |
| 1055 | | ? - Design shrine for Hiroji (the gaki who committed seppuku). |
| 1056 | | |
| 1057 | | Waiting on: |
| 1058 | | - Reforging naginata. |
| 1059 | | |
| 1060 | | Longer Term: |
| 1061 | | ? - Ask about opportunities at court for Yaeji. |
| 1062 | | ? - Small shrine to Hiroji (current attempt: 9) |
| 1063 | | ? - Why does Tonbo Sata visit the temple so often? |
| 1064 | | ? - Why does Sata avoid marriage? |
| 1065 | | ? - Have Jade magistrates inspect Eternal Shining Well in spring. |
| 1066 | | ? - Yutaka doesn't like rain. |
| 1067 | | ? - Get copy of Kansuke's book of bird paintings and haiku. |
| | 1032 | * **Winter Court Wrap Up:** |
| | 1033 | * buy rice for Broken Sword (asked Senbei to purchase). |
| | 1034 | * Get Kuri (eta peasant) ready to leave. |
| | 1035 | * Meeting between Kuri and Sadami. |
| | 1036 | * Get Oburozukiyo ready to leave. |
| | 1037 | * Write introduction for Oburozukiyo to Asahina Kansuke. |
| | 1038 | * Kansuke is the air shungenja very interested in birds and their thoughts. |
| | 1039 | * Shrine for Hiroji: |
| | 1040 | * Hiroji (the gaki who committed seppuku). |
| | 1041 | * Design (current attempt: 9) |
| | 1042 | * Construct shrine for Hiroji. |
| | 1043 | * Quote: It is always possible to regain ones honour. |
| | 1044 | * Write poem //Nagataka among the Tengu// |
| | 1045 | * Study of non-traditional Dragon among ostentatious society. |
| | 1046 | * Rolled 10 on writing poem. |
| | 1047 | * Letters: |
| | 1048 | * to family in Kakita lands with Midori. |
| | 1049 | * to Jade Magistrates asking them to inspect Eternal Shining Well. |
| | 1050 | * to Yutaka about inviting Jade Magistrates. |
| | 1051 | * to Sotaro (my brother) to ask him to continue to look into prospects at court for Yaeji. |
| | 1052 | * mention that Yaeji's immediate family may face difficulties shortly. |
| | 1053 | * to Innoue: update on what's been happening, asking how her Winter Court has been. |
| | 1054 | * arranging to meet up, possibly in Toshi Ranbo in mid-to-late Spring? |
| | 1055 | * to Kakita introducing Keiko and mentioning uncle and mother. |
| | 1056 | * Practice with Aiko |
| | 1057 | * Collect salve from from Terumoto. |
| | 1058 | * Get data on criminal syndicates in Kintani Valley from Yutaka. |
| | 1059 | * Yutaka sends short report with Senbei. |
| | 1060 | * Collect reforged naginata. |
| | 1061 | * Ishie and Kamenosuke cast Immortal Steel on Kamenosuke's sword. |
| | 1062 | * Assisted by Senbei. |
| | 1063 | |
| | 1064 | * Quiet evening ceremony to close winter court. |
| | 1065 | |
| | 1066 | * **Summary of results:** |
| | 1067 | * Sadami and Kuri: |
| | 1068 | * Sadami hopes that Kuri may improve if she is taught by Kitsu. |
| | 1069 | * Kuri will accompany Sadami. |
| | 1070 | * Yumeko is leaving for the Daidoji lands: |
| | 1071 | * If we require assistance from the Daidoji, we should let her know. |
| | 1072 | * Gives us contact details of Daidoji in Kintani Valley who we can contact to reach her. |
| | 1073 | * Will be back next winter to attend marriage of Harumi and Munemori (probably somewhere in Lion lands). |
| | 1074 | * Is escorting Keiko and Taniko to Crane lands (a Kakita sword school). |
| | 1075 | * Isaki and Nabuko's spirits depart. |
| | 1076 | * Meditation ceremony arbitrated by Shungesai. |
| | 1077 | * Next Chizuko and Nadeshiko are back. |
| | 1078 | * Chizuko displeased. |
| | 1079 | * Nadeshiko inscrutible -- spends lots of time with Tonbo Sata. |
| | 1080 | * (Tonbo) Nadeshiko is betrothed to Matsu Taka (will take Tonbo name) |
| | 1081 | * (Matsu) Murasake betrothed to Doji Satoshi (will take Doji name) |
| | 1082 | * Matsu Tatsume intends to be recompensed for these irregular hijinks. |
| | 1083 | * Oburozukiyo wouldn't mind meeting Kansuke, but not particularly thrilled. |
| | 1084 | * Ishie has her fish. |
| | 1085 | * Sata and Nadeshiko returning to Dragonfly lands to report. |
| | 1086 | * Hiroshi going to Toshi Ranbo to report to Tsume Daimyo. |
| | 1087 | * Oburozukiyo left with Nichiren and Ishie's sisters for Phoenix lands. |
| | 1088 | |
| | 1089 | ==== People at Winter Court ==== |
| | 1090 | |
| | 1091 | === Breeze through the Long Grass === |