Finally they were able to get going and this, start on a long journey. She walked behind Kyoto and watched his hand as it lifted the hilt of his sword and let it fall back down into its sheathe. The sound became almost meditative until Kyoto broke the silence. He began by talking of dragons, reptilian kind that were very intelligent and of course, powerful and large. Some of the more Nordic cultures shuanna has come to know would normally make these creatures their enemies. But what was unique about the asianic cultures is that they revered them and sometimes worshiped them as gods. It's debatable wether or not this is truly a wiser choice or extortion, but to each their own. It wasn't in her place to meddle in the ethical questions of another's culture, not criticize it. 

Shuanna nodded, "yes I am familiar with your dragons..in fact they seem to pop up in other areas of the world but..I cannot say that we have dragons in my area, our terrain does not support them. We ...live on top of an ancient gigantic tree. The ground is not dirt, but it is branches- a canopy if you will. Our tree is as tall as mountains and it's surface expands for miles...we take care the tree and it takes care of us... Gives us our fruits, foliage for livestock to eat and it serves as a catalyst for specialized gardens. " but in hearing the dragons expansive power she sighed and became worried. "However....I don't want to think what could happen if ..say a fire dragon were to come and attack us.." She walked for a while without saying anything until apologizing, "I'm sorry..."