Kimi laughs at her again. "You can't argue with him, right? He makes it so hard."

"I keep telling you that you can!" Ebisu protests, crossing his arms even as Kunimi guides his feet skillfully down the volcanoside. "It's a shinki's duty to guide their god. If I do anything that isn't good, then I want you all to tell me. Arguing is good in business!"

A pause.

"It's just that my shinki are the best."