So what did you choose? … "I am not sure I am able to …" That sook-a-monkey thing. "Tsukumogami." Right. I asked around. It's a Japanese legend about how objects can turn into guardian spirits after a hundred years of care, right? Is that really true? "I do not know, but … I am century old myself. If sheer existence is enough to grant me a … a real soul …" … Have you talked to Ankha? "Who?"