Perhaps it's because a name still possesses power, whether you feel it's true or not.
My closest guess as to why only a particular set of us still hold onto that identity is rough, but it may be that enough has remained and survived this awakening. Much like how it is possible for shinki to remember times from when they were living. The connection had not completely severed upon the event of their death.
[ She could imagine that they were viewed as incomplete oddities, just as the new gods were. ]
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My closest guess as to why only a particular set of us still hold onto that identity is rough, but it may be that enough has remained and survived this awakening. Much like how it is possible for shinki to remember times from when they were living. The connection had not completely severed upon the event of their death.
[ She could imagine that they were viewed as incomplete oddities, just as the new gods were. ]