[ ryouma hadn't done any of it for anyone's approval, of course, but for the people — which is why he laughs. ]
That Hijikata's really somethin'. [ an understatement considering the man is a berserker. ] Can't imagine it was easy dealin' with him back then either, but I respect ya gettin' out when ya did. Not 'cause'a what y' believed in, but 'cause ya knew it was time t' go. Too much went to waste all for nothin' back then.
[ he fills two cups when the sake arrives and slides one across to him. ]
... So a bit'a caution then, knowin' that. The Shuten Clan loves the whole honour business.
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[ ryouma hadn't done any of it for anyone's approval, of course, but for the people — which is why he laughs. ]
That Hijikata's really somethin'. [ an understatement considering the man is a berserker. ] Can't imagine it was easy dealin' with him back then either, but I respect ya gettin' out when ya did. Not 'cause'a what y' believed in, but 'cause ya knew it was time t' go. Too much went to waste all for nothin' back then.
[ he fills two cups when the sake arrives and slides one across to him. ]
... So a bit'a caution then, knowin' that. The Shuten Clan loves the whole honour business.
[ so don't step in it like he did. ]