According to everyone, Chuuya's been in more than one of those places. But they can't all be the same person, can they? Otherwise, more people would know about the mansion.
Maybe it's like that for us.
[Maybe Giyuu and Shinobu knew a different version of him.]
There was an Akechi back in my castle, and then another that was in a mansion. Unless there's some weird bullshit going on, they were the same person, but... different.
[So yeah. Zenitsu has reasons to be concerned. Sanji can't lie about that]
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I never got a chance to really talk with the other two, but... I liked Giyuu.
[A quiet, tired admission]
If I'd known shit would turn out like this, would've made extra effort to keep an eye on him.
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Whoever did it must've been incredibly strong.
[Or it was an accident, or something else entirely. Either way, it's not good news.]
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[Eyes brightening with surprise]
Huh... don't usually get along with swordsmen.
[Go fuckin' figure]
I'll keep that shit in mind for tomorrow, then. Even with his arm gone, I can't imagine he'd go down without a fight...
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Ms. Kocho is also a Pillar. They're both really strong.
[Now it's that they were, isn't it?]
When I first heard the voices, I couldn't believe that they died on the same night.
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The two of them were... close, yeah?
[That sure seemed like the case from what Sanji witnessed]
Maybe they were together when they were attacked.
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[But they did seem close.]
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[He trails off.]
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[folding his arms]
At the castle, our hosts told us we'd be sent back to the exact time and date we were taken from, once the war was over.
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According to everyone, Chuuya's been in more than one of those places. But they can't all be the same person, can they? Otherwise, more people would know about the mansion.
Maybe it's like that for us.
[Maybe Giyuu and Shinobu knew a different version of him.]
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There was an Akechi back in my castle, and then another that was in a mansion. Unless there's some weird bullshit going on, they were the same person, but... different.
[So yeah. Zenitsu has reasons to be concerned. Sanji can't lie about that]
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Then I might not meet them, after all.