Foxside: The Temple of Inari 55 - So many ships, you'd think it was on the ocean

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Katsuo nods

Yes, quite right. As I said, it is hardly unusual for us fall in love with humans. I have not particularly studied the matter so I have no particular insight into the "why" of it, so I cannot help you there.

Then a smirk

And it works quite well, thank you.

then a sigh

And no, that is not the problem at all... I have six tails now, Genji, and have for some time. That was when I had just come into my second... Qiang died in my arms in his sleep, most likely a heart attack but I didn't know of such things back then, nearly four hundred years ago.

Genji hadn't considered the obvious age gap, and from the uncomfortable grimace it's plain to see that he regrets bringing it up now, "So... doesn't that make it all the better that Jian is a Nogitsune then? So she won't... leave me behind like that?"