I say 'kid' because he was clearly much younger than Ryuuzaki and... he just kind of had that 'you can't tell me what to do' attitude. He was... early twenties at the most.
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I say 'kid' because he was clearly much younger than Ryuuzaki and... he just kind of had that 'you can't tell me what to do' attitude. He was... early twenties at the most.