[ determined to try and keep things going in this direction, Pearl summons an encouraging smile. ]

I'll have to give my thanks to Shinrei and Shiyon for all their work in supporting you the next time I see them! I can't wait to see how your new ideas will improve our spiritual capabilities.

[ yes, says Morgan, though the sleeve of her kimono hides her mouth. much like Maya's confidence, Pearl's smile wavers... i too am interested in witnessing these, forgive me, more efficient methods of which you speak. ]