"I'm... trying to be. It was easy to say I wanted to try, in the heat of the moment, surrounded by friends. Then I had to get up the next morning and actually do it. Futaba-senpai calls it the Survive To The Next Day Challenge."

It is not as easy as it sounds, and is one of the reasons Sumire wanted to stay somewhere with other people around.

"There is only one person who ends up with that particular kind of power, as far as I know. It's just that the multiple-timelines thing means there are multiple versions of him that people here have dealt with, with different results. I think there's only the one of him here right now, and... I certainly hope he's not trying to do that to people. He does genuinely want to help people feel better, but it's a 'the road to hell is paved with good intentions' situation."