[ well, now he's beginning to look properly sorry. it's easy for him to brush things off and keep going, but not if other people aren't ready to do that. ]

Ya really worry too much, though. It wasn't like before at all...

[ does hizen know that? he isn't sure. he sees hizen glancing around, and he can guess what he might be looking for. ryouma looks back toward the far side of the room, where he keeps a small area to organise his weapons. he used to have one rack when he only had one sword but has since upgraded to something that can store two. ]

Matoba mentioned that ya knew about what the Daitengu gave me. Figured ya came by wantin' t' talk about that...