Setsuka settled into the comforting warmth of the onsen, feeling the tension ease from her muscles after the rigorous training sessions she'd endured. Leaning back against the poolside, she closed her eyes and let the serenity wash over her. But even in this peaceful moment, her thoughts remained sharply focused on her objective: to settle the score with Mitsurugi; the samurai who killed her master in battle.

Finally, with a deep inhale, she opened her eyes, her eyes wandering slightly. Her mind was still partly fixated on the path ahead, but she permitted herself to cherish the quietude for a little longer.

"Yes... a little while longer." she mused to herself.