The warm light of the bright moon envelops the empire of Conan, the palace and its emperor, who follows the stone path in his garden with quiet steps. After the departure of the priestess of Suzaku, not a little time passed and the man realized that all his feelings were just boyish dreams of the new and unknown.

Hotohori slows down and soon stops, hiding behind dense foliage, when his gaze lingers on one of the guardians of Suzaku - Nuriko

“How interesting...” - in a soft voice, he talks to himself, carefully putting his palm to his heart - “why does my heart tremble so much at the sight of him..”