"Are you sure you don't need treatment?"
Yui Ikari looked at the eleven human hosts of the Ultra Brothers, all bearing some degree of injury on their faces, with both concern and gratitude.
Especially Mirai. Judging by his appearance, he was younger than everyone present except the EVA pilots, still very much a young man.
"We really don't. These injuries will heal quickly for us. They won't affect our ability to fight!"
Sakimori smiled at Yui Ikari. Even at a time this difficult, the Ultra Brothers remained more concerned about humanity and still thought of fighting.
"I'm really fine. You don't need to do this. Give it to someone who needs it more!" Serizawa dodged Ritsuko, who was holding medicine, with a hint of helplessness.
"But you look like you're in terrible shape, Teacher." Ritsuko still stubbornly tried to apply the medicine to Serizawa's wounds.
"I already told you... Never mind. Call me whatever you like."
Hikari was truly speechless. He had thought the materials he compiled would discourage Ritsuko from trying to become his student later, but she had instead taken receiving them as a sign that he had accepted her.
Hikari even felt a little relieved for Limings. If an old geezer like him could be run ragged by Ritsuko, never mind Limings, who had never interacted with humans before. Fortunately, Ritsuko had been busy dealing with Gomess back then and had no time to pester Limings.
"This damned thing should never have existed. It's all because of those lunatics and that animal who devised this plan. Only the humans of this world would create something like this, and then that Alien bastard exploited it..."
Looking at the purple Unit-01, Dan Moroboshi involuntarily clenched his fists, muttering words that sounded rather frightening.
"Zero was pushed that far because