<<  He leaped out onto the rooftop and paused a moment to look out at
 the sky, thanking whatever Kami it was that had arranged for him to find
 Kasumi.  Not only did she respect him, she loved him enough to share her ki
 and her body with him.  Whatever else might happen, he was grateful to be
 loved by the one woman he respected enough not to glomp publicly.
 
         "Life is good," Happosai murmured to himself, then started off on
 his afternoon rounds. >>

.......[Ahem, due to this fic, the main personality has gone into a coma-like
state, in which he is unable and unwilling to respond or even acknowledge the
outside world.  Thank you, and please singe in heck.]
-Not Murmur the Fallen
who is even now screaming silently, 'oh,my. oh,my. oh, my. ad infinitum'