week one, saturday
[ Mizuki is not a ninja. Sasuke is. It's probably sheer luck that they even catch a hint of him after the trial when he doubtless doesn't want to be found - but they think they saw him go down this way. It is, perhaps, against their better judgement to do this. They already know he's volatile. Still... ]
-- Uchiha-kun?
[ they call after him nonetheless, expression neutral, creased slightly by worry. ]
-- Uchiha-kun?
[ they call after him nonetheless, expression neutral, creased slightly by worry. ]

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[Surprisingly, he emerges fully out with Mizuki, mismatched eyes blazing intensely.] Are you going to make Itachi's death not worth it? You don't care who is next so long as someone wins, and you leave.
Is that it?
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If that was the case, I wouldn't be here apologizing to you.
[ nonetheless, Mizuki stays where they are. ]
Like I said, the god I'm following says he'll fix what's happened here after the fact. That's what matters to me, in the end. I don't know what the others are planning, but I won't settle for less than that.
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The god I follow is going to fix it from the start. [It's a challenge of some kind, as prideful teenagers are wont to dish out.] Not talking to the rest of them is foolish.
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[ manipulating their memories or turning back time? One of those is more reasonable than the other, but they don't really like the sound of either. ]
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They're doing the best they can with what they have.
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I suppose we'll see if their best is good enough in the coming weeks, then.
[ the fact that people are dying already says it's not to Mizuki - it wasn't good enough to save Sasuke's brother, either - but they won't say that. ]
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We'll see.