[But he's turning away, and the thanks is genuine, behind the joke about his appearance. Minato's company... helps, in a way. It's soothing in a similar way to Dextera's, and though that hurts just as much, it's more calming right now. More than the crystal in his pocket that captured Dextera's last moments too well.
He lets out a quiet sigh, heavy enough to weigh his shoulders down further, and his eyes dip back to the ground. He can say occasional comments like himself, but he's never handed the deaths of those around him well.]
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[But he's turning away, and the thanks is genuine, behind the joke about his appearance. Minato's company... helps, in a way. It's soothing in a similar way to Dextera's, and though that hurts just as much, it's more calming right now. More than the crystal in his pocket that captured Dextera's last moments too well.
He lets out a quiet sigh, heavy enough to weigh his shoulders down further, and his eyes dip back to the ground. He can say occasional comments like himself, but he's never handed the deaths of those around him well.]