Before we came here, no. You know just as well how innocent boku can be... it would've been cruel to subject him to that sort of thing. That's why ore was created in the first place: to protect that innocence and the ones who stand with it.

[He shifts back against the couch, resting a hand on the Puzzle.]

Certain problems here, however, have made it hard to keep myself safe. So yes... we're aware of each other.


Whatever's preferred, I don't mind it.