If we all went together, there would be more player corpses. And it's possible that Tsukiko would be one of the first to die. And even if we didn't treat each other like cannon fodder, half of us would die on the Palace Knight.
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I'm for an equal distribution of money, consumables, and equipment (converted into money, with the exception of individual items if you want to keep them), if it doesn't need to be turned in. But let Ment calculate.

