54 Chapter 50: New Encounters

"So you're telling me, they are the remaining kids sent on an errand, and I haven't met them yet?"

"That's correct," Eva replied.

"And you're also telling me, they have divine energy, and are the only ones among you all, that has them?"

"Also correct."

"Riiiight... Plus you want me to believe that didn't mean to harm me, but they were only being cautious of who I was because they haven't heard of or met me before?"

"Very correct," Evs replied again, trying to bite back a smile.

"Bullshit," Toshirou said simply.

"B-But it's true." One of the teenage children protested, "We didn't know you were uncle's nephew!"

"Keep talking if you want to die, brat." 

Instantly, the boy shut up, fear gripping him as Toshirou's azure eyes laid sight on him.

All eight of the teens and preteens together, in their black robes and all, sat Seiza style with their hands on their laps, and their heads facing downwards in shame.