Buddy, I’m not sure why you expected a self-proclaimed savior who went as far as to call his party the “Messiah Guild” to be a genuine good guy. That kind of name is strictly the provenance of cult leaders.
The blowing-candles-out thing they're doing is part of the hundred tales game, where you sit in a circle and tell scary stories, blowing out a candle at the end of each one. (Blowing out the last candle completes the ritual and invokes spirits drawn by the spooky atmosphere, of course.)
@yeesquad When you're so ill that you need to collapse on the floor for a bit in order to catch your breath, it's surprisingly hard to feel enough worry or panic about your situation to think of calling somebody for help.
I fainted in the shower once; my thought process when I started feeling...
@triton135 @Akera93 Scots is different enough from Modern English that it's recognized as its own language. It has different grammar rules and everything, so having trouble/being unable to parse it is normal.
I don't know Scottish languages well enough to say if this was done in Lowland Scots...
@KazumaLee94 The "I'm not like other girls" thing is a different kettle of fish than singles envy/bitterness. It shows up in people long before puberty (speaking from personal experience), and has more to do being told that certain interests associated with femininity, like romance stories...
@Nic The company being named after Chiyuki because her father founded it in the same year she was born is mentioned in the very first chapter of the series.
@Keimichi @Blackbird It probably has to do with what he said about "wishing he was born in his brother's place." I expect Haruka is planning on copying a lot of the stuff his brother did basically beat-for-beat, partially to fuck with him but also partially because his brother's behavior is an...
Straightforwardly asking about how the other person is feeling instead of just making assumptions? In a shoujo manga?! They said it couldn't be done, that it was a hopeless dream!
Seriously, did he go to a therapist offscreen?