Thoughtlessly, he lifts a hand to his neck, touching that lingering scar before he curls his fingers into his scarf. He doesn't answer for a long time.]
No. Not normally. [A long pause, before he takes a deep, careful breath.] But, Aruji... our master at home, he can find their spirits, sometimes. He's done that before. [...] Just--never since he's given us these bodies.
[And obviously, being in the prism complicates things in a way Yasusada can't even begin to try and understand.]
Hm. [She folds her arms, pensive - and after a moment, she speaks.] I'll trust in him, too. Its one thing if I were to die, for example. Humans don't have second chances. If your Aruji is that powerful, then...I think hope is what one should focus on.
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Mm, I'll try. I don't want this body to get damaged.
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[And...a pause.]
He wouldn't want to see you damaged. And neither would the rest of us.
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Thank you. I know. [A pause, as he clearly figures out how to say what he wants to say.] It's not the first time I've seen someone break, so...
[Even if it's difficult right now, even if he's weighed down by sorrow and anger and self-doubt, he knows he has to keep going.]
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[Oh, Yams...]
...Could I ask something? If a sword breaks...can they be put together?
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Thoughtlessly, he lifts a hand to his neck, touching that lingering scar before he curls his fingers into his scarf. He doesn't answer for a long time.]
No. Not normally. [A long pause, before he takes a deep, careful breath.] But, Aruji... our master at home, he can find their spirits, sometimes. He's done that before. [...] Just--never since he's given us these bodies.
[And obviously, being in the prism complicates things in a way Yasusada can't even begin to try and understand.]
Aruji is powerful, though. I'll trust in him.
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Hm. [She folds her arms, pensive - and after a moment, she speaks.] I'll trust in him, too. Its one thing if I were to die, for example. Humans don't have second chances. If your Aruji is that powerful, then...I think hope is what one should focus on.
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He nods, flexing his fingers, as if that will help keep him grounded.]
Mm. I want to.
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[...A huff.]
If he were here...I bet he'd just grin and tell us to keep our heads up, no matter what. [...] And I can't...argue with that.