[That's an interesting confession, and one Asch had forgotten about for a while. But Luke had been dying, hadn't he? It had happened before, when he'd faded away. Not to mention what he'd heard from Guy, a long time ago.

It's reason enough to give him pause. Not that he's inclined to say as much, but putting his replica at risk? ...Hn. He's not a fan of the idea. Even if Luke agreed to tell someone if things got dicey, it's still a risk for him to get involved alone.]

...Maybe I should join with them. Their army. It wouldn't be that different from how I investigated Van and the rest of the God-Generals.