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“No，theyarenot。Allofthembeaplishedwithoutyoubeingtheruleroverall。Youonlyoperformthetasksthatwouldrequireyourparticipation，sinoneofthemprescribedaroyalprerequisite。”
Kagamitinued，“savingpeoplefromdisastersrequiresyoutocareaboutthemwhenyouhearthenews，andtogoandhelpwithyoursuperbprowess。Itdoesnotateyouhavingtoweara。”
“Yukari，youarenotyetready。Yourvirtuesareinsuffittohavethispowerasyourpanion。Thispower，whichyoubeholdwithyourowneyes，isdivinepower。Itdesirestjoyfullightintoeveryheart，andmoveeveryooloveeachother，untilthewholeofcreationliveinaholyfellowshipofself-giving。”
“Yukari，yousaythatyoudonotdelightinthemiseryofothers，andIseethatyouhavesparedthelivesofmany。Butyouhavefailedtoremovemalicefromtheheartsofyourfollowers。YouhavenotfosteredaloviinRyō。Thisisnotatransgressionofhersagainstyou，butashortingofyourown。”
“Yukari，yousaythatyoutreateveryoneequally，butyouhaveyettoremoveindifferendptfromyourself，letalonefromthosearoundyou，towardtheweak。Youseverelypunishthosewhodonotshowrespecttoyou，butIhavenotusedanytitleforyouinthisversationsiransformedintothisstate，andyouhavezeroprotestagainstit。Youtreateveryoneequallybecausetheyareallweakandallidenticalandalldustacctoyouropinion。AssoonasIdisplayapoweronparwithorsurpassingyourown，youtreatmedifferentlyandfavorably。”
“Yukari，pleaselistentothestoryofamanwhowasmadeaking。”
Kagami’svoicegrewsofter，andtinued。
“IntheuniversewhereIcamefrom，therewasanenormousfloodmorethanfourthousandyearsago。Thevillagechiefsandtribechiefsgatheredtoseekasolution。Theyfoundawiseoldpersonwhosuggestedbuildingdikesaroundvillagesandpreciousfarmfields。Thepeopledidacctowhatwassuggested，andtheflooddestroyedthedikes。”
“Thepeoplewereangry，andtheyexecutedthewiseoldman。Thentheyaskedhissontogivehisopinion，andthesonsaidheoiigatethesituationfirst。”
“Theyoungmantraveledallovertheland，listeningtopeoplefromallwalksoflife。Duetotravelingiditions，hedevelopedalimpfromarthritis，andthelanguagecalled‘walkingalonelimpingandhunchedover’bythatperson’sname。Duetopoorlivingditionsduringtheiigation，hehadpieneandcouldn’thisteeth，andhisteethstartedhurting，andthelanguagestillcalledtoothachebythatperson’snamemorethanfourthousandyearslater。”
“Hetraveled，helistened，hehadversations。Manytimeshepassedrightinfrontofhishouse，butdidn’thavetimetogoinandsayagreetingtohisfamily。Sofortheyearshewasiigatingtheflood，neveroncedidhegointohisownhomedespitehavinghadopportunities。Hethendesignedalstobebuilt，andmarkedhillstobedugthrough。Heworkedalongsideeveryoiltheworkwasfinallypleted。Becauseofthis，alltribeleadersmetafterwards，andmadehimthefirstsnoftheland。”
“Yukari，donotthinkitwaseasytodesignals。Withdikes，eachvillagebuildtheirown，butalshesentofeveryvillagealongtheway。Whatwasoncefertilefieldswillbelostforeverwhenitbeesthebottomofaal。Whatwereoncerichhuntinggroundswillbenomoreasthealwouldbloimalsfromarriving。Whatoncewerefriendlyneighbvillageswillhavestrifebecauseonewillbeeprosperouswithbetteraccesstowaterandtransportationwhiletheotherstandsstill。”
“Theyoungmandidnothavepoliticalpower，orstatus，orsuperiorstrengthonbattlefields。Hehadtovinceeveryohhiswords，hispoliteness，hiswisdom，andhissiy。”
“Heriskedangeringpeopleinaskingpeopletopromiseforthesakeofthewhole。Yukari，willyouriskyourself，yourprestige，andyourreputationinordertgoodotheworld?Orwillyougainimmunitybyina?”
“Yukari，aleaderisnotmadebyhavingmanyswords。”
Yukarifellsilent。Shefeltshameforthefirsttimeinherlifetoday，andaslighthintofbeinginsuffitandinferior，justlikehowshe，earlierforthefirsttime，wasuosupplyasatisfactoryanswer。
Sometimelater，Kagamispokeagain。
“Iamkagami，themirror。Ireflectrealityasitis。Innerdesires，virtuesandvices，folliesandshortings，aremadeplainandvisibletoeveryonebyme。Themightyswordoflightisstrength，themirroriswisdom，andthejewelisbenevolehedivinetainsallofthem，andtheyareindivisible。Thedivinepowerotexistinmightinessalone。”
“Thispowerdemandswhoeverwieldsittomovetheheartsofmillions，withwisdomanddiscretionintheira。Topromotegoodnessinpeople，untileveryoneislikefamilytooneaomovepeople’sheartssoeveryoneshareswhattheyhave，andhelpeachotherwithchoresandwork。”
“Noandfromamonarchachievethat。Noruliforthfromasn，backedbythedisplayofpoweronbattlefields，movepeople’sheartstowardlovingeachother。”
“Yukari，nowIshallpronouncemyverdict。”
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“Yukari，nowIshallpronouncemyverdict。”KagamilookedatYukariwithuandingandpassion。
“Thosewhodesiretheshallfirstbearitsweightofresponsibility。Asyouhavenotreadiedyourselftotakeontheweightofbeingamonarch，yourshallbetemporarilytakenawayfromyou。”
“Ifpeopletiofollowyoubecauseofthewisdomyoudisplayilingdisputes，ifpeoplegatheraroundyouandobeyyourwordbecauseyouespousegoodnessihenyoushallbemadearulerbypeoplethemselves。”
“Ifonedayyourwisdomhasthecapacitytouplifteveryperson，alongwiththewholeworld，withheranimalsandplants，herriversandmountains，herfieldsandlakes，ifonedayyourlovingkindnessbringsyourhearttoembracetheentirecreation，andtomoveeveryhearttowardgfellowship，thispowershallthenseekyououtandabidewithyou，asyouhavefirstprovenyourselfbytakingonthegrandresponsibility。”
AsKagamihadfinishedherjudgement，theswordsoflightthathadscatteredallacrossthesky，whichwereformedbythedustoflightleftoverfromftheholyvessels，chargedattheFive。
Yukari，Midori，andKasumistoodpetrified，whileYayoitriedtoactivatetransportspellsandescape，andRyō，beingthemostexperiencedotlefield，wastheonlyonewhomaocastspellsofdefensebeforetheswordsarrived。
Theswordspassedthroughthespellsofdefendtransportationasifthemagicmatricesdid，andimpaledthebodiesoftheFive。
Theswordspassedthroughthebodiesasiftheswordsthemselveswerejustpartofamirage，butasthebladespiercedtheFive，eachswordtipremovedaglowingfragmentofmagiwithiherainoftheswordsseemedtolastforever，andbytheend，theFiveweresittingontheground，exhausted，despitethefactthattheswordsdidnotinflictasinglemomentofpain，norleftbehindasinglewound。
“Theextraordinarycapacityfichasbeenmomentarilyremovedfromyou。Goandbeerealleaders，andyoursupremestrengthshallreturnwithjubilation。”
Yukarifeltweakforthefirsttime。（“Isthishowonersfeel!”）
“Kagami，thisisimpossible!IotbealeaderifIamweakandtired。Noonewilllistentomywords，letaloneobeymyands!”
“Donotworry。Therestofyrouparestrippedoftheirsuperiorrankingaswell。Noneofthemaregoingtousurpyou。Youarefamiliarwithadministration。Thatexperiendexpertisestillabidesinyou。Trustyourself。YouwillachievesuccessiingHimeyamaevenwithoutsuprememagicaltalent。”
“MydearfriendsatKageyama，”Kagami’svoicewasnowbeingfaint，“thankyoufortheyearsofjoy。IhumblybeseechyoutiveYukariandeveryoHimeyama，anddonotturnthemawaywhentheywanttohaveversationswithyou。TeachHimeyamahowtocareandloveandserve，notbywords，butbyyentlegiftoffriendship。”
KagamithenlookedatArashiandAkishi，“mydearOneesama，mydearOnee，takegoodcareofyourselves，andmayyouliveinpeadhappiness，fortherestofyourlives。。。”
