"Just threw himself in all his books and trying to be a powerful magic user. Not too many could be on summoning savior levels," Shadow said. "Also why he'd trap himself at ten. Not many well adjusted people would choose that."

"He sets standards that people fail immediately. He assumes yer gonna be like a kid the books say, he acts like I'm some hero type who just thinks badly of himself. Instead yer nowhere near close to any kind of kid with weird maturity and immaturity levels and I just know what parts of me that struggle with trying to be good. He paints these pictures in his head and he won't see the truth of them," he said, burying his face against Link's shoulder.