[There have been occasional conversations that Schuldig had where he can really tell how young Goten is. Sometimes though, he can see a little more maturity there. This is one of those times he feels compelled to answer Goten like an adult - or at least, much less like a child.]
I know that they're the most important to you and you want to protect them. I also know you remember what happened before and that's what you're trying to prevent from happening again.
[He holds up a pinkie finger.]
But this isn't going to stop me from doing that. Right now, I feel like Loki - the god who cares about his followers.
[Then he puts his hand down.]
If I start feeling differently again, a promise won't keep me away from them. So I'll give you something just as good if you help me. Blackmail.
[He narrows his eyes but keeps up the serious look towards Goten.]
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I know that they're the most important to you and you want to protect them. I also know you remember what happened before and that's what you're trying to prevent from happening again.
[He holds up a pinkie finger.]
But this isn't going to stop me from doing that. Right now, I feel like Loki - the god who cares about his followers.
[Then he puts his hand down.]
If I start feeling differently again, a promise won't keep me away from them. So I'll give you something just as good if you help me. Blackmail.
[He narrows his eyes but keeps up the serious look towards Goten.]
I'll tell you my other name.