The thought of losing four or five more Personas makes a knot of cold spread through Souji's chest. The times he's had fewer than a full twelve, it was either temporary or because he wasn't able to carry that many yet. Now he was used to their voices' lullaby whispers.

On the other hand, he doesn't want to chance losing this arcana permanently. If they continue, then at least they might find some answers.

He lifts the end of his sword off of the ground and shifts it into position at his side, heading toward the new pathway.

"Let's go."