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Narration begins, expanding on Toji's life. Narration reveals that Toji is regularly haunted by the memories of the original bearers of the Katanas every time he sleeps. | Narration begins, expanding on Toji's life. Narration reveals that Toji is regularly haunted by the memories of the original bearers of the Katanas every time he sleeps. | ||
With their path to the Exception relatively clear, Toji and the Protagonist make their way toward it, with Kotaro and Tadatomo bringing up the rear to dispatch any stragglers. However, Toji begins to wear down due to the Oni taking a particularly violent interest in him, forcing the Protagonist to cover for him. Toji reveals that the spirits appearing now are the remnants of the more violent Oni that appeared long before the Gates first opened. With the Exception running rampant, he fears this will | With their path to the Exception relatively clear, Toji and the Protagonist make their way toward it, with Kotaro and Tadatomo bringing up the rear to dispatch any stragglers. However, Toji begins to wear down due to the Oni taking a particularly violent interest in him, forcing the Protagonist to cover for him. Toji reveals that the spirits appearing now are the remnants of the more violent Oni that appeared long before the Gates first opened. With the Exception running rampant, he fears this will give humanity's long repressed hatred of anything different an excuse to expose itself. The Protagonist, however, disagrees, and Toji is forced to come to terms with the fact that his old-fashioned stubbornness is preventing him from allowing him to accept Transients for what they are before declaring that he will keep a closer eye on them due to the sheer power they possess. | ||
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