[After a moment of silence, Makoto sighed and walked forward, carefully avoiding stepping into more blood than he needs to. He ignored the shiver of dread he felt as he silently continued towards the stairs.]
...We'll probably find out soon.
[With this much of a mess, there were bound to be clues left behind and Makoto had a feeling there was even more upstairs. As he started to go up the stairs, he stopped and looked behind at Ryouma.]
Watch your step. I'm still new to this life but I did hear that touching blood like this can have...side effects.
[He ignored the vision of a bloody Maizono smiling at him and starting walking up the stairs. He would deal with this manifestation of his guilt for his classmates' deaths later. Right now he was too drained and tired. He needed to focus on this mystery right now, for the people in the present.]
2/2 (CW: Mentions of past deaths)
...We'll probably find out soon.
[With this much of a mess, there were bound to be clues left behind and Makoto had a feeling there was even more upstairs. As he started to go up the stairs, he stopped and looked behind at Ryouma.]
Watch your step. I'm still new to this life but I did hear that touching blood like this can have...side effects.
[He ignored the vision of a bloody Maizono smiling at him and starting walking up the stairs. He would deal with this manifestation of his guilt for his classmates' deaths later. Right now he was too drained and tired. He needed to focus on this mystery right now, for the people in the present.]