Free time was a luxury that came rarely to her schedule. Between training, and research, and missions, there wasn't a point in the day that could be spared. But such limitations were self-imposed. There was a goal to achieve, and improvements to be made every day, after all. - One day more, one day stronger - And Tenten had a game plan to follow if there was any hope of catching up.

Even now, as she wandered around the market place, it was still with a purpose. Some of the best treasures she had found on her travels were from searching through the stalls and small vendors that lined the streets. Why not apply the same principle to her own home market?

So it was with a careful eye that Tenten scanned over the wares, picking up some to take in the finer details, and putting back others when they ending up being nothing more than pretty trinkets for display. And that was when her eyes settled on an interesting looking fan - iron-framed with elaborate detailing at the base. And what looked to be specially made steel-thread laced in the embroidery...