[Lilka, he knew, wouldn't be much of a help in growing stronger in the ways he was sure he would need to. She seemed a sweet girl but not particularly driven by things like needful violence. Not likely to hold up well under serious combat.

He doubted this one had any such issue.]

I am Xehanort. Here I am also Anubis, and that is the name I choose to answer to when seeing to the tasks I have been given. Let's see if this ridiculous sounding nonsense works.

[He takes this god business rather seriously, even if it hadn't been his choice. A god was definitely at least a start to greatness.

The black and gold 'deity' studies Zangetsu silently again. A weapon already before even becoming one via being a shinki? What was his past?

If his experience with Lilka was anything to go by, he would find out soon. Another thing to find out.. if these spells' wording could be changed. One claw rises, and the lines he begins to etch in the air aren't at all Japanese.]

You, with nowhere to go and nowhere to return, I grant you a place to belong. My name is Anubis. You shall remain here, bearing a posthumous name. With this name, I make you my servant. With this name, I use my life to make you a shinki. You are Zangetsu; as shinki, Qes. Come!