[ Kirei's eyes widen. He doesn't normally relate well to others himself, but Kiritisugu Emiya springs instantly to mind. ]
I know what that's like.
[ He says it before he can stop himself, leaning slightly forward, suddenly lively. He's no longer even thinking of Sephiroth, but of one day fighting that man. ]
Many think they understand, but that is not true. There's been other wardens here who pretend their situations make us the same. Or others who claim that they are on the same level because they don't see themselves as human.
He's not, [ he says simply. Kiritsugu is actually a complicated topic, one that he is conflicted about - or else he would never have had any interest in the Admiral or his deal. ]
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I know what that's like.
[ He says it before he can stop himself, leaning slightly forward, suddenly lively. He's no longer even thinking of Sephiroth, but of one day fighting that man. ]
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... We each have only one person who can understand us. There the similarities begin and end, as far as I'm concerned.
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