We've already begun the procedure. That's how I'm speaking to you now. You're in... a form of stasis. You already understand what happened to your body.

[Thankfully, he didn't have to explain that his brother was dead.]

You'll be given a temporary body until we can make you something better. Ideally, you wouldn't be able to tell much of a difference.

[His words were muttered against Mitsuzane's head, still cautious of the potential outburst.]