Thanking the kami that the Sword of a Thousand Suns lost her on her descent of the Western Temple during her trip to the other side of the city, she rushed across Yukai City once again, gliding from roof to roof with near abandon as she made her way back north—to the harbor where she was needed most.

Haku needed to get back as quickly as possible.

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Now that she had brought reinforcements to Ujio, he would no doubt want to make a move against Hukama. His forces protecting the emperor in the north needed to know this information.

She jumped, the wind making her kimono flutter as cold raindrops splashed against her face. It was hard flying against the coming winds being pushed in from that mass of black, roiling clouds behind the mountains.