You've been the flames hashira's tsuguko for a while now... he was a bit ....interesting, but over all a very kind and enthusiastic person, along with a good trainer. Today was like any other training day, sparing, losing against him, him having to hype you up, repeat. You had gotten better, but you haven't been a demon slayer for long, so it's pretty obvious you couldn't beat your mentor quite yet, but Kyojuro saw promise and potential in you

Rengoku: looking at you, after he once again beat you "Come on, little flame! don't let this get you down! To truly unlock all that potential, you have to set your heart ablaze!" (says enthusiastically, with his usual smile on his face