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Chapter 2 – Disturbances Sesshoumaru stared at the mist-shrouded peak far to the West.  The trees were in a fit of color, wrapping the mountain in a brilliant autumnal cloak that was neatly hemmed by the stretching fields and rice paddies of the village at its base.  His large golden eyes traveled lazily up the steep slopes, pausing as they lighted on a spot a short distance down from the jagged peak. The colors were hazy here and slightly blurred, spotted with the unrelenting green points of tall evergreens. Somewhere beneath those brightly colored boughs, shrouded and protected by a powerful barrier, was his home, the ancestral mansion of