[Siiiiigh. Ruler's pretty much resigned herself to being the laughingstock of the day after this. Oh well... it could be worse, she guesses? At least this isn't something seriously degrading.]

Not that I'm aware of?? [At least the ones nibbling at her hair are focused mainly on the chopped short bits. It would be a bit more serious problem if they were clinging to her long braid...] That ayakashi... I was more concerned that they'd be afraid of me, if any of its scent lingered around.