Then let's get you settled in. For the time being, you can stay at my apartment until you get snatched up by one of the factions. They'll put you in a small apartment, but, if you don't like being alone, you can just stay in my apartment. I don't think the Sutoku Alliance will care if I have a kid living with me.

[Her mother mode has certainly activated. She didn't want to leave Shou defenseless, and out on the streets. Especially if she had an apartment he could temporarily stay in.

She unconsciously smiles at his words, and reaches out to pat his head affectionately.]

Of course. I'll protect you until you can protect yourself. That's only natural, isn't it? We all need a little help, so... Let's get you all settled in before we find you a weapon to swing around.

[A pause.]

What do you usually use?