"He's just a little overwhelmed. The boy's used to having to clean up after particularly messy Hunters, but it's rare that he has to do it all on his own."

Naturally, Hikaru was sympathetic. He was also not going to bother making it easier on the kid. Hunting was a thankless job, and the sooner people got used to that, the better.

"Enough about that, though. Lead the way?"