"I think it's less of a case of her convincing you and more a case of you just agreeing to her suggestions Rose. but hey if you do take the girl in Elyse would have a playmate." Joshua said

Meanwhile the older Nobodies examined the group and listened to them. The blond one, who was apparently the spokesperson of the two, replied
"Thank you oh so much for assuming we actually want those things without actually asking us. You're off to such a great start." she said to Ascot, her tone dripping with sarcsim" Did it occur to you we might not mind? Did it occur to you that we might be doing fine as is? Did it occur to you to ask before you went ahead and did something like that?"

"Calm down Satoko. He was only trying to help. Your culture never accepted charity did they?" the black-haired girl said

"We found nothing more insulting. You work to get the things you want. Taking short cuts leads to laziness which in turn leads to death." Satoko said" And for insulting me so i think I'll have to wipe the floor with you. Rika, make sure the others don't interfere."

Rika smiled as she raised a hand. individual barriers surrounded everyone but Ascot and they were forcefully moved away from the center of the Sandlot. She then set up a barrier around herself and Amelia.

Satoko smiled as she slammed the lamppost down next to Ascot. she held out her right hand as light blue energy gathered there before solidifying into her weapon. it was a polearm, with a shaft as long as she was tall and covered in a light blue cloth. at the tip of the shaft was a wide, curved blade that extended the reach by about another foot. The weapon was known as a guan-dou.
"Now, lets see how well I can make you dance for me." Satoko said