I shouldn't mind being admired, but...

Isn't it fine, though? They seem to be having fun...

...but apparently it's just because we both use spears.

I wondered why they wanted me to be your training partner...

You're still a tiger. Of course you want to get stronger.

I didn't expect you to do this, Nue. I see you in a new light.

W-Well, Mamizou said the same thing.

You've reminded me of the old times.

The grief of losing my family... letting others lose theirs... is something I never want to experience again.

I must be ready to fight back.

Heh, your sense of community is awfully strong for a youkai. Well, doesn't matter.