After a beat, Hamuko passed the hefty blanket she'd folded up to Ren - something to pull his attention. If she let them both carry on, they'd get into a heated argument and do no one any good.
"If you're entering a life-or-death situation, you need to trust the other people fighting at your side - regardless of what problems you've had with each other before. I do understand trust is not a very easy thing to give someone else... but whatever happened before that battle isn't what happened during it.
"Maruki might have poorly communicated and confused other fighters, but he tried to pull his weight and save others. Drake may have struggled prioritizing and last minute strategizing with the changed element, but no one else died after I did.
"All we can do now is to take what happened into consideration for next time, regardless of what roles we decide to play or how severe 'next time' happens to be. What do you guys want the next battle to look like, what do you want to bring to the table next time, or even if you think this was your last one. We have nowhere to go but forward."
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"If you're entering a life-or-death situation, you need to trust the other people fighting at your side - regardless of what problems you've had with each other before. I do understand trust is not a very easy thing to give someone else... but whatever happened before that battle isn't what happened during it.
"Maruki might have poorly communicated and confused other fighters, but he tried to pull his weight and save others. Drake may have struggled prioritizing and last minute strategizing with the changed element, but no one else died after I did.
"All we can do now is to take what happened into consideration for next time, regardless of what roles we decide to play or how severe 'next time' happens to be. What do you guys want the next battle to look like, what do you want to bring to the table next time, or even if you think this was your last one. We have nowhere to go but forward."