"Yae Sakura, weren't you going to meet Lord Tanihara? Could you take me with you...?"
Kagome had been interested before, but not all that strongly. But now that she had heard the name of someone famous in history, she suddenly really wanted to meet him.
A famed sword saint!
A living legend she could see with her own eyes... That was definitely something meaningful. If she told Eri and the others, they would probably be too jealous to speak!
"What, you want to meet Miyamoto Musashi?"
Seeing how excited Kagome was, Yae Sakura understood. If it had been her in the past, she would have been thrilled too, traveling back to ancient times and meeting legendary figures from that era.
"Mm-hmm, I do!"
Kagome nodded quickly without denying it in the slightest.
"Alright! I haven't seen Xia Ji in a long time either, so we might as well head over early." Of the three people she most wanted to see, she had only met Kaede so far. She had yet to see Xia Ji and Kikyo. She had originally planned to stay in Kaede Village for a while longer, but she might as well go see Xia Ji sooner.
"That's great!"
Kagome was delighted when Yae Sakura agreed.
"Huh? Yae Sakura, you're going to see Xia Ji already?"
Kaede froze when she heard Yae Sakura's words. They had only just arrived in the village, and they were leaving again? She was a little reluctant to part with her. They had not seen each other for over fifty years, and she still had so much to talk about with Yae Sakura! They could talk for days and nights without running out of things to say. How could they separate again so soon?
"Mm, I haven't seen Xia Ji in a long