No, I understand. I... I'm glad Neji's here too. [There's an unmistakable fondness and warmth behind that.

She looks thoughtful a moment, then shakes her head.] I don't think so. I know of him, I think- He's Bishamon's exemplar, right? But I don't think I've ever properly met him. [She shakes her head]

I want to believe them too, but when you're on the inside anyhow, it's hard to see the flaws and red flags for what they are, you know? At the same time it's hard to get anything done if you can't trust anyone. It's a difficult sort of situation.

But Hakkai had his problems with the Heavens, so it's hard to not look to them for blame.