[What an interesting mood he's in. Matoba grins, chewing on a mouthful of snow, and thinks on that answer.]

Well then, I'm sure Toraguma has a lot of work for you. [Matoba shifts to lean further into the shade of his parasol; the shiki, without prompting, moves with him to keep the parasol overhead.] With everything that's going on below.

Silly as it all is. All this scuffling over infrastructure at the first opportunity...

[On the surface, at least. He's heard some interesting things about what the kappa were really guarding down there. But the Daitengu had let it happen, so... what were they looking for? Waiting for?] ...At least you won't be bored.