Disclaimer: They aren't mine.

A/N: I picked these two, cuz I've never seen them in another fic, but I really like them. Cookies to anyone else who feels that way.

"Hey, watch it!"

"Move faster!"

"I can't!"

"Slowpoke!"

"Meanie!"

Dodge. Jump. Side-step. Tackle.

"They do like that game, don't they?" mused the Sandaime, watching from a distance. Hayate nodded, and coughed.

Sprint. Leap. Tumble. Trip. Jump. Miss-

"Izumo."

"Kotetsu.'

"….YOU'RE IT!!!!"

The Sandaime sighed. This was going to be a long day.

fin