[His chest had to come under fire, but it was for good in the end.]

I'll just have to ask her directly next time. [I sense a future interrogation.]

We're almost at Ryuudou Temple now. [She clenches her fists as if pumping herself up.]

Let's do this.

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[Ryuudou Temple is quite a sight, at least for Ai Thao. Also there are so many stairs leading up to the gate... So many...

By now, the light rain has stopped, creating a very serene atmosphere. Ai looks around in awe.]

What a spiritual place...