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[One equally unsurprised looking wizard answers your call with a small but distant smile, that doesn't reach his bright blue eye. The eyepatch also obscures most of his face, which should both give Kurogane a very obvious hint as to what happened last from Fai's point of view.]
Always the good father, aren't you, Kurogane?
[It's a ghost of his usual jokes and the small smile quickly leaves his face too.]
I haven't seen the children yet, either ...
[He just hopes they weren't separated again. But then again ... he doesn't remember leaving Nihon, not the way they usually do and it bothers him, but for now he keeps quiet about it.
He hasn't yet noticed that Kurogane seemingly has both of his arms again, but then it's hard to tell from just the ninja's face.]