The question then becomes, what is the aim of the experiments?
[Matoba hums quietly and stares down at the pages again. Buried. Revived. Rejected. Souls being separated from living bodies, to what end?] ...Are we sacrifices, to use as power towards some spell? Perhaps they wish to attach our souls to some other vessel?
Another individual in this village has some abilities similar to mine but more practically dealing with the dead. He seemed certain that we are not among them. However, it is possible that there may be some other factor at play which is masking the true nature of our current... state of being.
[And besides that, Matoba wasn't so sure himself that it was that simple. Even if they were not strictly 'dead' (of which he was sure), it didn't mean they were in a state of fully living, either. Ayakashi spaces, outside the realm of the living, were a strange limbo.]
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[Matoba hums quietly and stares down at the pages again. Buried. Revived. Rejected. Souls being separated from living bodies, to what end?] ...Are we sacrifices, to use as power towards some spell? Perhaps they wish to attach our souls to some other vessel?
Another individual in this village has some abilities similar to mine but more practically dealing with the dead. He seemed certain that we are not among them. However, it is possible that there may be some other factor at play which is masking the true nature of our current... state of being.
[And besides that, Matoba wasn't so sure himself that it was that simple. Even if they were not strictly 'dead' (of which he was sure), it didn't mean they were in a state of fully living, either. Ayakashi spaces, outside the realm of the living, were a strange limbo.]