The 47 Ronin v1.3 (c#1A72A6.fdr - Whoa is (Not)
The 47 Ronin v1.3 (c#1A72A6.fdr - Whoa is (Not)
The 47 Ronin v1.3 (c#1A72A6.fdr - Whoa is (Not)
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96.<br />
None?<br />
LORD KIRA<br />
MESSENGER<br />
<strong>The</strong>y ran. Fought free of the trap<br />
and scattered to the wi--<br />
LORD KIRA<br />
O<strong>is</strong>hi ran?<br />
MESSENGER<br />
Yes, lord.<br />
LORD KIRA<br />
<strong>Ronin</strong>...<br />
(shakes h<strong>is</strong> head)<br />
It should not, but cowardice such<br />
as that surpr<strong>is</strong>es even me. <strong>The</strong>ir<br />
master was a fool, but even he had<br />
enough propriety to take h<strong>is</strong> life<br />
when shamed.<br />
Kira r<strong>is</strong>es and makes h<strong>is</strong> way to the balcony overlooking the<br />
bonsai garden below. Gazes out.<br />
LORD KIRA (CONT’D)<br />
A Lord <strong>is</strong> the spine of h<strong>is</strong> people.<br />
Do you see now what happens when<br />
that spine <strong>is</strong> broken? When samurai<br />
have no master? D<strong>is</strong>graceful!<br />
(then)<br />
Marshall the troops.<br />
MESSENGER<br />
Which div<strong>is</strong>ions, my lord?<br />
LORD KIRA<br />
All of them.<br />
(beat)<br />
Scour the countryside. Let none of<br />
O<strong>is</strong>hi’s men get away. I want these<br />
ronin hunted down like the gutless<br />
dogs they are.<br />
MESSENGER<br />
And the wedding, Lord?<br />
LORD KIRA<br />
What of it?<br />
MESSENGER<br />
In light of the danger, it’s been<br />
suggested we postpone it.