Having a youkai coming at him -- even a youkai who was proving to be a lot nicer than he'd originally thought -- was a startling experience. Gojyo moved to step back, but with the wall behind him there was nowhere for him to go. His heel and shoulder both hit the wall hard, and he jerked his hand out of Hakkai's grip even before his words sank in.

"Blight?" That was what happened when you touched an ayakashi, wasn't it? But he hadn't touched anything but what was in this temple. Glaring at Hakkai suspiciously, he tucked his hand against his (clothed) chest, and stepped away from the wall, clearly his escape route behind him.

"You're got those demon things here?"