[ that earns an overtly curious glance. then, giorno is also an 'artificial stand user'? is that even possible? jotaro and mr. joestar 'artificially' gained their stands due to dio's influence, but it's hard to imagine anyone else ending up in a similar situation. ]

... I see.

[ he has to work a little to keep the neutral tone of his voice; it's definitely something he wants to ask about in a less hectic situation, and he can't help sounding a little intrigued. ]

I can't claim to know everything, either. It's just that I was born with my Stand. [ appropriately, hierophant seems to lean on kakyoin's shoulder; there's a quiet familiarity between them that goes without saying. ] And I had the chance to speak to someone who knows a great deal about Stands. But knowledge like that doesn't matter as much as one's own adaptability, I think. The strongest Stand user I know had only had his for about a month.