I know you liked him, ushi. I'm not making fun of you.

[His tone turns softer, reminiscing about what he'd remembered from that time he was between worlds. Between universes, even. It's something that kind of makes you think after awhile.]

A dragon tooth just seems too fragile, you know? If you can just break it in half like that. And hard to get! Memories--you've both got those, right? Two parts of a whole--[he raises both his hand to show 'halves', slowly putting them together.]

That's what keeps you together, and won't break. You can't even lose it.




Unless you really want to.