[When everyone in a community knows their role, then there is order, and when there is order, so arises harmony and a moral society. This place is difficult and disordered enough; Nihuang isn't going to be stubborn about it. But,]

Then Mu Nihuang is also fine. Or Nihuang-jie if you're willing, since we will be working together. [In defiance of her own decision to observe protocol, she serves Konoha along with herself a small plate of something that at least somewhat resembles rice as well as cold tea, gesturing for her to... sit?]

Will you wait out the storm with me?