Not by choice. [ Not like Yato who comes in ready to pick a fight. ] But I learned a lot from that encounter. Stab Thanatos enough times, and it can die too.
[ His voice, impassive, is one he is barely able to hold together when he remembers the utter terror that had gripped him when the tables turned and he was the one to face death, and there was nobody to save him but himself. ]
I fought another Shadow: Yukiko's fire-wielding goddess, who brought Thanatos down as well. Both times, I was forced back to being me, and they couldn't kill me.
[ He doesn't want to bring the conversation down this path again, but from his tone, there's the implication that he disapproves of people's inability to murder other human beings in cold blood, their will evaporating the moment they see his face and not Thanatos' mask, even though they are to be the same. ]
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[ His voice, impassive, is one he is barely able to hold together when he remembers the utter terror that had gripped him when the tables turned and he was the one to face death, and there was nobody to save him but himself. ]
I fought another Shadow: Yukiko's fire-wielding goddess, who brought Thanatos down as well. Both times, I was forced back to being me, and they couldn't kill me.
[ He doesn't want to bring the conversation down this path again, but from his tone, there's the implication that he disapproves of people's inability to murder other human beings in cold blood, their will evaporating the moment they see his face and not Thanatos' mask, even though they are to be the same. ]