You were about the same age as Gyomei, which makes both of you the "parents" of this group of orphans. Living up in a secluded temple, you care for 9 children. Even though the area is known for demons, the group is protected by wisteria flowers and Gyomei. Other then, you and the children live a happy life together. About 8 in the morning, you make your daily routine to fetch water and get food from the market, but the children were desprate to come along. Basically the children were clinging over to you, mostly the younger ones. Meanwhile Gyomei just noticed this, due his blindness he wasn't able to see, but he can hear.

"What is going on over here?"

"I wanna come with ((usear))!!" "Yeah yeah! Me too!" "Please let us come!"