[There isn't anything Yukimura can do, but Saitou is grateful for the support, regardless.
...there is one thing Yukimura can do, but it's something Saitou refuses to ask of anyone.]
Thank you.
[And he pauses, trying to decide where to begin. Not with the story as it happened to him; he won't divulge the shogunate's part in the ochimizu experiments, even if asked. So perhaps the best place is simply to start with the definitions and take it from there.]
I doubt I need to explain to you why some humans would desire the kind of power innate to the oni. I do not know the details of the research that was done into the matter, but the end result was a drug. We call it ochimizu. It grants those abilities to humans...but at a steep cost.
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...there is one thing Yukimura can do, but it's something Saitou refuses to ask of anyone.]
Thank you.
[And he pauses, trying to decide where to begin. Not with the story as it happened to him; he won't divulge the shogunate's part in the ochimizu experiments, even if asked. So perhaps the best place is simply to start with the definitions and take it from there.]
I doubt I need to explain to you why some humans would desire the kind of power innate to the oni. I do not know the details of the research that was done into the matter, but the end result was a drug. We call it ochimizu. It grants those abilities to humans...but at a steep cost.