[When the feed flickers to life, a certain samurai is sitting in the room he shares with his boyfriends (when they're here). He seems a bit beat up--cat scratches all over his face.]

Okay, I'm sick of the "get the cat out of the tree" routine. I need help learning how to use this damn sword.

[Isa is annoyed, and showing himself for the first time in awhile. And he doesn't look happy.]

...What the hell is up with this "beforemoonfall" business? And just. What's up in general?