I always wonder if sand will be better. But water is...something everyone recognizes. [He sits across from Naegi with his hands on his thighs.]

We're constantly releasing emotional energy. Without our conscious will converting and releasing it as something harmless, it manifests in other ways!

As you well know.

[The stones are smooth as he picks up one and holds it over the bowl.] Back in Shaarnath, the instructors taught us to look for the patterns in our emotional energy. Look for that...and thank you for trusting me. I'm sorry I didn't tell you about Nanami.

...Tell me how you're feeling. Ah, and what effects you've seen manifest around you and for what.