Alphamon wasn't defeated? Yet he had always been - an enforcer, not the actual threat. The actual threat that Ken and his friends had discovered, that Taichi-senpai's group dealt with, was...
"But you did stop Yggdrasil." That time, anyway. They'll never be able to eradicate a force like that - no light without darkness. That doesn't mean they can't stand up against it. "Without our warning. I'm grateful."
He won't lie: being absent for that much of his own life, again, had been difficult. Leaving aside the recovery in the hospital, there were the normal everyday realities to consider: school had kept meeting, soccer had kept playing. His parents had once more been left unsure where he was.
Knowing all that, he would have made the same choice then and he'd make the same choice now. Ichijouji Ken will never stand by and let darkness have its way. There are many things he can still do.
He thinks - he might even want to build his life around that.
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"But you did stop Yggdrasil." That time, anyway. They'll never be able to eradicate a force like that - no light without darkness. That doesn't mean they can't stand up against it. "Without our warning. I'm grateful."
He won't lie: being absent for that much of his own life, again, had been difficult. Leaving aside the recovery in the hospital, there were the normal everyday realities to consider: school had kept meeting, soccer had kept playing. His parents had once more been left unsure where he was.
Knowing all that, he would have made the same choice then and he'd make the same choice now. Ichijouji Ken will never stand by and let darkness have its way. There are many things he can still do.
He thinks - he might even want to build his life around that.