[Sweet sake trickles into his cup before Shuten answers his question in a light tone.]

It's natural for a man eater to be slain. I've been having my fill of humans and humans had enough of the oni. I don't hold much of a grudge about being killed.

[It's a mildly surprising statement. She draws back after filling his cup and serves herself again.]

Besides... I'm still fond of the boy who did the deed to me. He's my favorite you know.