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My family tried my cooking exactly once and then decided they’d rather live.”
Bahahaha Setsuko is amazing
“Listen, son… when I was your age, I had to face truths that seemed to break the world. That’s what happens when you come into contact with people who aren’t quite like you.
You learn over time that the world isn’t broken. It’s just… got more pieces to it than you thought. They all fit together, just maybe not the way you pictured when you were young.”
“We hold this line!” the other fighters echoed, matching his ferocity. “We are the Sword of Kaigen!”
“But your greatest concealed weapons aren’t really this or this,” Koli had told her, holding up each of the knives in turn. “They’re your ingenuity… and your brutality.”
“Shall I get my niece?” It was what Setsuko had started calling Siradenyaa, since Misaki had explained the little sword’s origins and the name ‘Shadow’s Daughter.’
was bravery. And her husband, facing these liars in a language that was not his own, was braver than any Matsuda facing an army on the battlefield.
