[He's not sure what sort of answer he was expecting. Richard's response feels grim, but in a way, he kind of appreciates the honesty. A perspective that only he's able to offer after facing many wars and battles and it's definitely something to keep in mind. He has to. It just mostly sucks to process the thought of fighting his friends or family, but... he's done that already, right? With the gnosia infection. Maybe he already faced the worst of it.
And it was... terrible awful okay, until the very end (then it was unbearable). Then everything turned sideways and--
Have you killed anyone?]
I... I--
[It's been more than a month since that awful day and yet he can still picture it like it was yesterday. Ryoji's burnt body, those flames surrounding him, the satisfaction and--]
........ [He suddenly doesn't know how to answer, face pale. Has anyone asked him this question since that incident?]
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And it was...
terrible awfulokay, until the very end (then it was unbearable). Then everything turned sideways and--Have you killed anyone?]
I... I--
[It's been more than a month since that awful day and yet he can still picture it like it was yesterday. Ryoji's burnt body, those flames surrounding him, the satisfaction and--]
........ [He suddenly doesn't know how to answer, face pale. Has anyone asked him this question since that incident?]