[ There is something. There definitely is something, as they will find out later on in the month ]

Not a world I would wish upon any other soul.

[ The words slip out before he can stop them, resulting in a frown on his features once he realizes what exactly he has said. Now that he's already left something blatantly unsaid, he supposes that he should make up for it. Being around Okuni teaches you about the merits of being honest. ]

Decades ago, great beasts appeared and began rampaging through the land. We retreated to bases from which we could repel them and live without fear of being eaten. The military is focused on the defense of our homes, first and foremost.

[ This is a terribly watered down version but it'll do. It Will Do. ]