These birds (the Owls) are not always easy to see; I’ll leave it to you to decide whether Hotaru-bi is. The name is appropriate: it means “light of the fireflies”, and that’s definitely what this ink reminds me of. And owls? Well, owls just are some of the rockingest birds on the planet. 🙂 Stay tuned for the January Review, where you’ll get to see all 31 inks AND my ranking of them from last to first!