[ Enjoy these moments of seriousness and thoughtfulness, Sousei.. soon the winter of Shinpachi Being Lame will fall upon us again. ]

Nah, no way. No group can fail to prevent something from happening that many times in a row.

[ Sure, even as the Shinsengumi they sometimes failed, despite manpower and reputation. But if they'd perform the way CERES did here, it'd just be embarrassing, right? ]

I guess we can't say for sure it's just outright malice, but there's no way that all of this stuff just keeps happening by accident. [ He shifts a little. ] I don't believe it.