[That conversation will be interesting to Hijikata, too. Knowing that Ayato likewise cares for the souls of the dead may provide another opportunity for bonding!

He nods in agreement - putting one's family crest on one's chest is a fitting placement, provided the self-identification runs as deep as it evidently does with Ayato. Both he and Ayaka have done plenty to demonstrate their dedication to their family's business even here on Ellipsa.]

I think we're all set, then. Are you going to get yours done right away, or do you want to sleep on it another night? I think I will just go for it! I've got no doubts about my decision.