[Before they create a fanclub and wear matching t-shirts...
Souji just laughs lightly, because it's true he's never really cared one way or another about fame. There is only ever one opinion on his strength which has truly mattered, even though he of course appreciates the respect of his peers. And there is some pride associated with now knowing his name will go down in history, he admits.
Ah, but a moment later Saitou causes him to flinch slightly, eyes darting away slightly.]
Yes, that's the worst part. I haven't- Ever since I was nine, I have always known what I'm fighting for. Kondou-san promised that he'd always be there, and Hijikata-san... [No, he can't. He just shakes his head, not quite managing to find the proper words.]
I talked tonight to a sword - my sword - about learning to wield yourself. But... I think he might be stronger than me in that way. I'm really not sure I can - or if I should.
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Before they create a fanclub and wear matching t-shirts...Souji just laughs lightly, because it's true he's never really cared one way or another about fame. There is only ever one opinion on his strength which has truly mattered, even though he of course appreciates the respect of his peers. And there is some pride associated with now knowing his name will go down in history, he admits.
Ah, but a moment later Saitou causes him to flinch slightly, eyes darting away slightly.]
Yes, that's the worst part. I haven't- Ever since I was nine, I have always known what I'm fighting for. Kondou-san promised that he'd always be there, and Hijikata-san... [No, he can't. He just shakes his head, not quite managing to find the proper words.]
I talked tonight to a sword - my sword - about learning to wield yourself. But... I think he might be stronger than me in that way. I'm really not sure I can - or if I should.