Sakuramoria

- What exactly are these? To be the eyes and ears of the king? That's nonsense; anyone could do that. Don't fool yourself with some grand mission; you were sent here out of pity, so you could try to integrate into this society. The petition didn't work, and they won't run you through with pitchforks here, which means you've overcome the initial hurdle. Use this opportunity to make friends with someone decent. But don't do it grudgingly, as you always do, but on equal terms," Futaba leaned back, casually resting her elbows on the back of the seat. "With your arrogance, it might be difficult, but that's the point – to overcome it. Tell me, are you fundamentally embittered towards the whole world because of your traumatic life experiences? Or do you feel some primal emotion in your heart, burning you from the inside and making you succumb to the impulse of anger? If not, then there's no reason to deliberately attract negativity. Look at me – who I was and who I am now. And all I did was take a step towards others, even if I didn't really want to. And if I could do it, then you can too; after all, a kaoarik doesn't fall far from a kaoarik.