[His brows furrow, though not in a bad way. He glances down and peers at Ion for a bit.]
But you're here now. And... Love, too, who knows Yu. But... something happened? How did you all... end up ascending? Some of you are thought dead, some of you were in the middle of something important.
I have a feeling that it may have been a somewhat different experience for each of us, so it's hard to say, exactly. I can tell you only what I know from my own experience. I was dying...no, I did die. But then, suddenly I was remade whole again upon a new world...and I just knew, at that same moment, that I was Piety as well as Ion, and what my purpose was.
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I think I may have been chosen because as I died, I was experiencing an overwhelming feeling of hope for the future. Maybe it was just that I was in the right place at the right time, but...I think, ultimately, the answer is simply that this is where I was needed the most.
[Surprisingly, Sasuke accepts this without any kind of disagreement or nitpicking. He frowns, and his eyes lift back up to the windows of the cathedral, looking them over distantly.
It's familiar, in a way.]
After Madara stabbed me, I almost died. It felt like dying. I woke up, meeting Hagoromo, and he gave me half of the power needed to stop Madara and, later, Kaguya. The Infinite Tsukuyomi. [A pause.] And then after, I was alive.
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But you're here now. And... Love, too, who knows Yu. But... something happened? How did you all... end up ascending? Some of you are thought dead, some of you were in the middle of something important.
Why?
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[...]
I think I may have been chosen because as I died, I was experiencing an overwhelming feeling of hope for the future. Maybe it was just that I was in the right place at the right time, but...I think, ultimately, the answer is simply that this is where I was needed the most.
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It's familiar, in a way.]
After Madara stabbed me, I almost died. It felt like dying. I woke up, meeting Hagoromo, and he gave me half of the power needed to stop Madara and, later, Kaguya. The Infinite Tsukuyomi. [A pause.] And then after, I was alive.
I understand.