"Mmm," he said, looking thoughtful. "I can think of a few reasons, but a lot of them depend on what she was going to do during the testing."

Asuma shook his head.

"Look," Asuma continued, "this world, from my understanding, isn't much like ours. Ino's missions probably aren't--acceptable here. If it was up to me, she'd have been pulled from your pretty little island years ago, simply to avoid problems springing up on her end. If she's acting out but not talking, then she likely doesn't feel she's safe enough to talk about things. And," he added dryly, "she's always been good at lying."