Wait i was reading your kurapika analysis post and I just realized that kurapika p much says after the zoldyck arc that their job is done?? they phrased it like their friends were secondary and it's like. They would have left sooner if possible 😣
i know i knwo i know it is Bad. you always get the sense that oh theyre just saying that they dont mean it!! in the exam/zoldyck arc. i feel like thats a common trope?? i remember thats what i expected from their character. but then you get further in and as their development progresses its like. they do mean it. they promised to meet in yorknew on that specific day and like, they were the last one to find the others because they were too busy being in the mob, surrounded by a bunch of people they hate (and also melody) (thank the heavens for melody)
i mean they still care, more than they would like to, but its been forcefully supressed to make room for their mission and it s
