Otsune railed at the cage, thrashing ineffectually against the robust bars. 'You do not even know who I am!? I am second daughter of the Matsui family!'
Otsune took a moment to collect herself and knew a moment of shame as she thought of having to call upon her parents. She answered the barbarians query. 'Hai if it is money you want... it is there. Not that it will help you, they will erase you for this!'
Otsune thought back to her days in the Imperial court and the safety of high living. She remembered her husband and thought upon how he would have had these women hunted and culled. Otsune mourned simpler times and wondered if the new republic was more dangerous than the old state of affairs: all this leeway for offenders, whilst a noble idea, was the source of more and more injury reports.