>>56404825>yet 2/3 of the post I was replying to was about shippingYeah, and I'm telling you that it's beyond just shipping; it's basic storytelling and context for why she leaves.
Lillie even says outright that she wants to be a trainer and travel with the Player Character (if you play a guy).
Being able to stand on equal footing means learning not to always rely on them.
I personally don't see an issue with concluding on a bittersweet note, because that means you don't get USUM- a character that will never reach their full potential.
Also it's fucking kino.
