[Hijikata doesn't need grandiose words of gratitude or kaomoji. If he was able to perk her back up a little that's reward enough. Still, her message gives him the same small pang he felt when she told him about her underworld and her conflict with her sister. Once again he can't help but see a lonely girl, determined as she is, rather than a powerful goddess.]
That's right. Let's both do our best. I'll assign half my subordinates to the task of finding fading souls, too.
[The Yuureisengumi may be a quasi-militia, but it can apply itself to a charitable cause during the last month of its existence!]
I have no doubt that one or more of the people already on the way will get you out of the forest, but if you don't partner with any of them for the rest of the job, I'll be ready.
[She's seen his inventory, including the many totems he made (not that those would have made a worthy offering to Morganna). He has enough utensils to spare to ease her quest, and with his Wayfinder spell they should be able to find their way home no matter what. That said Ereshkigal may already find herself with enough offers on her hands!]
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That's right. Let's both do our best. I'll assign half my subordinates to the task of finding fading souls, too.
[The Yuureisengumi may be a quasi-militia, but it can apply itself to a charitable cause during the last month of its existence!]
I have no doubt that one or more of the people already on the way will get you out of the forest, but if you don't partner with any of them for the rest of the job, I'll be ready.
[She's seen his inventory, including the many totems he made (not that those would have made a worthy offering to Morganna). He has enough utensils to spare to ease her quest, and with his Wayfinder spell they should be able to find their way home no matter what. That said Ereshkigal may already find herself with enough offers on her hands!]