>"What do you mean, 'it's always her'? Who's this 'her'?"
>"She is an annoying yet powerful youkai by the name of Yukari Yakumo. I'd advice against finding her, however. She is lazy, and since she travels through gaps in the boundaries that exist, finding her would take time you don't have."
>Patchouli slams her book shut and the maid comes back round; carrying a couple more books.
>"Everyone has an ability that can be hard to explain how it works if you have not spoken to the person about it." She continues as the maid drops the books next to her chair. "Whilst we may still recall what was once there, it is simply hidden from view to make it like it was never there. Whether she can do more than that, like remove it completely from our minds, is something I wouldn't mind finding out."
>Su-san takes note.
>Patchouli almost smirks when you mention Reita being the main shinigami.
>"He is indeed a special one; for reasons I can't say since he himself has said that The Yama forbids him. However, you must understand that he has two moods, if you will. One mood is him being serious; he thinks something is right but isn't fully sure if it's right. In this mood, he can sometimes contradict himself and makes assumptions based on it. You have to be careful with how you word things; his mood can flip even on his better days."
>Patchouli takes a deep breath; no coughing this time.
>"His other mood is deadly serious; no-pun-intended. His stance and behaviour will normally match this. In that mood, he is
always right; so you had best pray you don't find yourself facing him like that."
>She throws her previously closed book into the pool and...
>It vanishes from sight.
>"OWWWW!"
>...