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"[color=007236]Thank you, Maquia-san,[/color]" said the green-haired chunin, his right hand catching the soda can with a quiet thwack as he acknowledged the arrival of his fellow ninja. He had not expected Aoi to burst in on his training, but the gift of refreshments was something that dispelled any slight annoyance he felt towards the girl. Once he finished the can, he would-

"[color=0054a6]Haruka-sama![/color]"

That was a voice he hadn't heard in a while.

Haruka smiled as he turned his attentions to the energetic young genin. "[color=007236]Osumari-kun, it is good to see you up and about.[/color]"

He had wanted to say more, of course, but the Sewstress had arrived shortly after and assigned them all a mission, and soon enough he had found himself packed and ready at the gates of Konoha, reading over the details of it with his new 'team'. Why someone would pay ten thousand ryo ([i]ten thousand![/i]) simply to get rid of an annoying suitor was beyond Haruka's understanding, but money was money, and even if they were to split it equally between all the members of the team, two thousand five hundred ryo was not something to be taken lightly (especially when it could feed him rice for two and a half millennia).

"It appears to be quite a simple mission," he noted, rolling up the scroll once the team knew exactly what their orders were. "[color=007236]The reward is especially generous as well, so we should seek to complete it to the best of our abilities.[/color]"

He was not letting ten thousand ryo escape from him.

"[color=007236]First of all though,[/color]" continued Haruka, looking towards Daiki's retreating back. "[color=007236]We should decide upon on who shall be team leader for the duration of this mission, and how we will go about training Osumari-kun.[/color]"