[It's a good sign at least that Chongyun seems to be taking it seriously. Good. Then perhaps it wasn't testing the limits of his influence to bring this topic up for discussion....]
Yes, often enough. Ayakashi and rivals who bear grudges against my clan are often looking for opportunities to take advantage of any weaknesses we may have, so I have long learned to maintain a close watch on anything that may be perceived as exploitable.
[People. Emotions. Whatever that was- many years of self-disciplined training and lessons learned had built him this way. He had always been determined that he would leave no gaps in his armor.]
I have told you about the ayakashi which chases after my right eye, haven't I? That one can be quite shrewd in how it attacks, sometimes. Just one small gap can make all the difference. As the head of my clan, I cannot allow any mistakes.
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Yes, often enough. Ayakashi and rivals who bear grudges against my clan are often looking for opportunities to take advantage of any weaknesses we may have, so I have long learned to maintain a close watch on anything that may be perceived as exploitable.
[People. Emotions. Whatever that was- many years of self-disciplined training and lessons learned had built him this way. He had always been determined that he would leave no gaps in his armor.]
I have told you about the ayakashi which chases after my right eye, haven't I? That one can be quite shrewd in how it attacks, sometimes. Just one small gap can make all the difference. As the head of my clan, I cannot allow any mistakes.