[ His hand being released makes him stare at it, like he's unsure he whether that's what he wanted. There's also a small part of him that wants to wipe his hand off on his hip. Instead he focuses on Mizuki.

Oh? ]

Ah. You're a follower. A soldier. You prefer someone to take your lead. If that's what you prefer, then who am I to dissuade you? Hmm, in which case, saving the one with Power would benefit you, as then they can command. You need not think of what to do. Simply obey.

[ Don't worry about it, kitten. ]