ex_outfauxed317...ah, goodness. It's certainly been awhile, Mun, now hasn't it?
[The soft, thoughtful click-clack of prayer beads as her fingers find their weight around her neck, where they rest against her collarbone. They feel quite solid, unmistakably real, and the sensation evokes both relief and disappointment.]
And even after all this time, it seems as though I'm still rather attached to this world. I already fulfilled my final duty to the Queen, but....I admit, I would have liked to have seen how everything ended. Not just Amaterasu's journey, but the fate of those in Ryoshima and Sei-An. They're good people, so I hope they'll be continue to be protected and guided. Maybe it's that wish that keeps me here.
[The tranquility of her expression is disturbed by emotion only in the most subtle and fleeting of ways: a twinge of some deep and aching sorrow in her eyes, a faint tension hiding around the corners of her mouth. There's a moment where she doesn't look so young and unburdened....then it passes, and the atmosphere lightens.]
Of course, I could just ask you about all of that, Mun. You revisited those events quite recently, didn't you? Ah, but that would be too easy! As the saying goes, "work out your own salvation, do not depend on others".