jiuqing looks concerned when he coughs, but - he's handling it, and the things he's going to say are important, anyway. it doesn't stop her from being worried, but she won't interrupt him, at least.
...if kashuu hadn't come back, she wouldn't have forgiven herself, either. so she nods her agreement with that.]
...the way this place uses the people we love against us is sick and twisted.
[He'd thought, way back in the beginning, that maybe this place wasn't really designed maliciously. That maybe the residents were right in their insistence. But it's impossible to view the worlds they're taken to as anything but cruel, especially when Yasusada knows for a fact that they've drawn from his and Kashuu's memories too.]
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jiuqing looks concerned when he coughs, but - he's handling it, and the things he's going to say are important, anyway. it doesn't stop her from being worried, but she won't interrupt him, at least.
...if kashuu hadn't come back, she wouldn't have forgiven herself, either. so she nods her agreement with that.]
...the way this place uses the people we love against us is sick and twisted.
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[He'd thought, way back in the beginning, that maybe this place wasn't really designed maliciously. That maybe the residents were right in their insistence. But it's impossible to view the worlds they're taken to as anything but cruel, especially when Yasusada knows for a fact that they've drawn from his and Kashuu's memories too.]
Can I ask--Kiyomitsu, did he... defeat you?
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There were... dragons, which were attacking civilians. He led me to them, and I attacked the dragons. I lost track of what happened after that.
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[He's assuming that wherever she went drew from someone's memories, too, though whether it's the residents or someone amongst them, he doesn't know.]
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...It must've been from their memories, then. The place you went.
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Aymeric-san... the journey he went on was built from my memories, and Kiyomitsu's.
[So he figures that the two of them will be relatively understanding.]
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I really wish this place would stay out of our heads.
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Me too.
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...it will stop, one way or another. It has to.