'I knew I couldn't trust her.' Deiara thought as she brought a katana out.
The snake snapped at her though and knocked the weapon out of her hand. "You're making this game of chance too easy, I could've explained myself, but I'm guessing I have to beat the daylights out of you to listen," Akane said, shaking her head.
"Give me a reason I should believe you and maybe I'll listen," Deiara growled, throwing some mud at her.
Meanwhile...
Kyuubi's life was turning downhill, but then he started to think. "Maybe there's an up side to getting killed," he said, closing his eyes, "I'd probably be a trapped wandering spirit, but that's not so bad."
Taro looked at Shukaku. "It's not working," he said simply.
"He'll come around."
"It doesn't look that way from his expression," Taro said, looking at Kyuubi.
Shukaku frowned. Oogie decided to lighten the mood and he chuckled. "Let's make it more interesting..." he pulled out some dice, "With a game of chance..."
