I know you'd [ the Hounds and Hikaru ] all hit me for it, but [ Flashes of dying HECATON teammates ] I just don't want to give him another chance to steal any more people's lives. To take anyone else.
[ He loves his Blade and Brother too much. It's irrational, they've been through the worst and come out stronger. But his old demon is still pulling at his heartstrings. He still remembers watching many of his old friends die. ]
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We. [ He repeats. ] We. [ A sigh ]
I know you'd [ the Hounds and Hikaru ] all hit me for it, but [ Flashes of dying HECATON teammates ] I just don't want to give him another chance to steal any more people's lives. To take anyone else.
[ He loves his Blade and Brother too much. It's irrational, they've been through the worst and come out stronger. But his old demon is still pulling at his heartstrings. He still remembers watching many of his old friends die. ]