... Based on what I know about Ann and Ryuji, yeah. It seems like we were a group of misfits that wanted to help those like us—people who've had their lives stripped away from them. It's almost poetic.

[ They banded together for their own reasons—vengeance, justice, you name it, but they upheld their morals and continued their escapade. The justice they dealt, while controversial, was sound and founded on a strong conviction. Akira idly strokes Morrigan's ears as he lets out a small sigh, simmering in the memories and emotions that come with them. ]

At least we—they... Found a place where they all belonged.

[ That's the feeling he got with every memory he receives of the Phantom Thieves. It's this subtle and genuine feeling of comfort underneath adrenaline and whatever urgency. The other Akira felt like he had a place to come back to. ]