[If Ryoji had a nickel for the number of people he wanted to be friends with insist that they are nothing but pure evil, Ryoji would have two nickels! It might surprise Fandaniel then that his expression does not shift to that of fear or anger.]

In the first place, I don't think it's possible for anyone to be pure evil. The same way I don't think anyone could be purely a good person, either. That's not how humanity works.

[There's something otherworldly in the way his blue eyes stare back at Fandaniel. It's almost as if he's being viewed under a microscope.]

Your actions in the past don't necessarily have to be your future. And even if you end up rejecting all of that, being evil doesn't mean you can't have any friends.