Staring at the line for a while longer. Di Tou lingered in the complicated emotions that seemed so far and so near all at once. He really didn't know whether to be happy or sad. He had advanced, but he had also lost his chance at his old dream and dedication in the process. Of course, it was his old dream, so it wasn't exactly what the current him wanted, but dreams were dreams, however old, however outdated. Watching one fade away really was a pitiful thing…
Shaking his head, Di Tou closed his eyes and acknowledged the line on the Mandate.
