His first inclination, above anything else, is to shy away. It's too much. He's just a Shinki--a partner to some extent, but surely not one who does the kind of things she's looking for. Wouldn't that be better suited to another god?
...But then, how would he know?
He's the one without his memories. He's the one who was chosen, if not by her, then by someone who thought he'd suit her. It's his duty now, the very purpose of his life, to do what she asks of him. To support her in whatever ways she needs. And someone, or something, must've thought he was up to the task.
So it's a little bit frightening, yes. And it definitely won't be easy--not when he has no idea what kind of skills lurk, hidden, inside of him. But if nothing else, he can give her everything he has. He can become what she needs, or die trying.
He's already dead anyway. And this time around isn't so bad.]
Yes. [He nods with just a little more conviction than he actually feels. But it's not a promise he's making lightly.] I can do that for you, Mórrígan-sama.
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His first inclination, above anything else, is to shy away. It's too much. He's just a Shinki--a partner to some extent, but surely not one who does the kind of things she's looking for. Wouldn't that be better suited to another god?
...But then, how would he know?
He's the one without his memories. He's the one who was chosen, if not by her, then by someone who thought he'd suit her. It's his duty now, the very purpose of his life, to do what she asks of him. To support her in whatever ways she needs. And someone, or something, must've thought he was up to the task.
So it's a little bit frightening, yes. And it definitely won't be easy--not when he has no idea what kind of skills lurk, hidden, inside of him. But if nothing else, he can give her everything he has. He can become what she needs, or die trying.
He's already dead anyway. And this time around isn't so bad.]
Yes. [He nods with just a little more conviction than he actually feels. But it's not a promise he's making lightly.] I can do that for you, Mórrígan-sama.