Eiji cringed. "I'll have to go looking for them, then. I didn't know."

Just his luck to throw away something important when he was trying to be helpful.

But the thought about those bits of soul going back into them gives him pause--enough that the Takos decide it's time to go back to causing mischief now that he's distracted.

"You're sure? I didn't feel any different without it, so I don't know how I should feel if it's back. The only loss I really noticed was my memories, and even then, it took a while."