"A Stand is a psychic manifestation with energy. Ordinary people without a certain level of psychic power cannot see Stands at all."
Joseph Joestar explained to his daughter, "So generally speaking, only Stand Users can see Stands!"
"Huh?" Holly covered her little mouth in surprise. "Does that mean I have one of these Stands too?"
Avdol said with concern in his eyes, "Or that you have the potential to awaken a Stand, Mrs. Holly."
"Yes!" Joseph chimed in. "DIO has taken over the body of my grandfather, Jonathan Joestar. Holly, you and Jotaro share the same bloodline as me, so it would be no surprise at all if you awakened a Stand too! But!"
"Awakening a Stand isn't necessarily a good thing!"
Avdol exchanged a glance with Joseph, then nodded and continued, "Because Stands are supernatural powers that require powerful life energy to sustain them. For us, they're a powerful aid, but for an untrained ordinary person like you, they could very well become a burden that drains your life force instead!"
"That's what Mr. Joseph and I have been worried about all along!"
"What!"
Sitting on the tatami, Holly looked up in surprise, because the one who had cried out was her adorable son, Jotaro.
Although he quickly went back to being the invincible seventeen-year-old boy, all four people present caught that momentary loss of composure.
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"My, my~~" As though she had failed to hear the seriousness in Avdol's words, she instead giggled happily like a little girl who had found candy in a cupboard. "So Jotaro really does care about his mommy, hehe~~"
Joseph clawed wildly at the air with all ten fingers in exasperation, his mechanical left hand immediately producing the "click-clack, click-clack" of working machinery. "Hey, hey, hey, this isn't some trivial matter you