Pausing, Vera then continued in surprise, "That said, if it's inside you and absorbs your Reiki within, why doesn't it just drain you dry persistently? Why are the hand seals needed? It even taught it to you—it's like it needs your consent or something, and it's strange."

Charlie mused to himself. "Yes, it just feels unnecessary, thinking about it that way."

Vera then remembered and exclaimed excitedly, "Wait, do you remember that the aurora assumed the shape of the Buddhist swastika first, be