Voices grew in an inky void; Jotou was waking up? It was all a daze, a blur as her eyes opened. The voices, sounding like static from a radio.
"Okay Jotou, I promise to help you through all of this, till the end!"
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"Please! You know how long I've been saving this adventuring outfit for!? Every party rejects me and the Adventurers Guild never accepted me! Don't throw me away like this!"
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"Life on the road sure gets bumpy! Give me some time to pack! -And, thank you…"
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"We all have problems; we all have things haunting us, we all make mistakes.
But that doesn't mean you need to be the perfect one to guide us all out. You're a person too- It's okay to cry. It's okay to let it all out. -It's who you want to be that counts."
"-I like talking to you too. -Thanks for being here."
"Of course."
"-Can you please hold me?"
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