>>18217068>>18217077>True, my timing couldn't have been worse--or better.>For one thing, I can't afford to make enemies: we've got too many already. The only allegiance I've had with any enemies of yours would be supporting Pizza Princess once with Hailey Britannia, and even then, it seems that hatchet is buried.>For another, I cannot explain the regret I feel not coming to Karna-san's aid. Had I spend less time mourning and more time acting, I'd have chopped that undead abomination apart limb by limb. Even if it killed me.>Onigiri-san and I did at least exchange some words with Mare after matches...>And of course, the simplest solution of all: I'll dismiss the Night Guard as soon as we're finished here, if needbe.>I won't take lives, but promises of vengeance that don't come to fruition because of my weakness aren't cutting it. I need to take action.>If my enemies won't play nice, then I won't either.>But I won't lose myself to hate or vengeance! You three have gone down that road too many times. >And, if I can help it, I--no, we as the remnants of the Stars--will never let you go down it again.Shogun gets down on both knees, and bows.
>On this, you have my word. 