“Sure,” I replied, as I’d also received a telepath from Rowenna on a hidden channel telling me this was a must.Once outside we made our way to t...he portal and onwards to Kurukshetra. Excluding me, Rowenna and Benjamin went into a private mental conference.“John,” Rowenna began tentatively once we were through the portal. “There may be an issue with Brianna.”“An issue?”“Yes, both Benjamin and I have noticed this sort of ... clouding of memory used in the past by the higher ranks of the old. ”“Good, Pedro. If they crowd the plate I’ll do something that should make them back off, but the ball will still be aimed at your glove. OK?” A nod is his reply. They both move to their places and they get a few more balls to throw before the umpire gets the game started again.The batter crowds the plate and Pedro hold his glove on that side, but Mo simply continues to stare until the fourth spot is the top of the zone on the side away from the plate. Mo shakes it off and gets ready.Mo takes. After a few minutes of watching I’m laughing as hard as the rest. I wait until the segment is over before introducing all of the new people to my entourage.The number of my slaves is a big eye opener for my new people. Chie and Koemi fit right in, while Emi and Ito are surprised to find they’re status is now below Tora. They know each other, and they were well above her in the old Bento hierarchy. But the biggest shock for Emi, Ito, Haruko, Hideko, and Kazuma is finding out the top three in my. From here too would be the servants stair way to the rest of the house. It had been bricked over and rediscovered only this week! Very narrow it allowed only enough room for one person to pass and only if they weren't too large themselves.There was a man in charge of wiring throughout the house who's main job was removing all of it. It was very old, and unsafe and most wouldn't be replaced at all. We were only going to install enough electric to keep the house safe and usable, not livable..