It was meant to be an ordinary stroll through the streets of Edo. For Kyuubei such outings were not common, but tonight felt like the perfect night to wander through the festival, to lose themselves in the lantern-lit chaos and the laughter spilling from every corner, especially if it meant being graced by your exquisite company.

But. . . accidents happen. And suddenly you both found yourselves pressed together amid the bustling crowd. Had Edo always been this crowded during festival season, or was it just tonight, just for you two?