[ A wet lip sound. Looking elsewhere for a moment, the answer Dark pieces together for Makoto is perhaps frustratingly dismissive and optimistic. ]

Well, don't get all emo about it. You'll figure it out eventually, just keep trying there, buddy. Mr. Former Human now Hell Demon with an initial.

[ He slides his hand off the other's small shoulder. ]

Besides, can you really blame me for thinking you were a zombie at first? You have the threads all in you and everything.