[He's silent for a long few seconds, closing his eyes. It's almost like that thinking pose Ryuji likes to tease him for, but rather than think aloud, he's actually keeping his thoughts to himself for once. No minigames or logic puzzles, just letting Ryuji's words resonate in his mind.
To stand up for ourselves and not take the world sitting down... is it? Defend those who can't be defended?
Isn't that why he'd wanted to join Hope's Peak in the first place? To become someone confident, to feel like a member of society. To become the protagonist of his own life story. This definitely, definitely, wouldn't help him become someone important at home, but then, he isn't home, is he? He's on a hunk of metal floating in who-knows-what universe.
He opens his eyes, ready to bat away Ryuji's hand if he's going for a forehead poke.]
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[He's silent for a long few seconds, closing his eyes. It's almost like that thinking pose Ryuji likes to tease him for, but rather than think aloud, he's actually keeping his thoughts to himself for once. No minigames or logic puzzles, just letting Ryuji's words resonate in his mind.
To stand up for ourselves and not take the world sitting down... is it? Defend those who can't be defended?
Isn't that why he'd wanted to join Hope's Peak in the first place? To become someone confident, to feel like a member of society. To become the protagonist of his own life story. This definitely, definitely, wouldn't help him become someone important at home, but then, he isn't home, is he? He's on a hunk of metal floating in who-knows-what universe.
He opens his eyes, ready to bat away Ryuji's hand if he's going for a forehead poke.]
Yeah. I'm in.