It's familiar. Maybe, in some unfathomable way, that's why she's helping this child. Or maybe it's much more practical than that and, already knowing where this ends in so many worlds, it's better to encourage any step away from that.

Maybe it doesn't matter which, as much as she used to think it always did.

"Finding out for yourself is best," she agrees. "There's no one else to give you a true answer." For all that she complains of the deceit of the sailor senshi, she knows the Dark Kingdom hadn't told all the truth, either.