Actually, both Xia Xi and Sabito had.
More than once in the past, they had told Giyu to be a little more ambitious.
To try to climb a little higher.
But perhaps because Sabito was always there in front of him, the boy had never had much ambition.
His thinking was much the same as Persimmon's, anyway.
He had no interest whatsoever in a seat among the Nine Hashira.
Nor did he want to be transferred away on his own to manage an unfamiliar place.
He only wanted to keep slaying demons alongside Sabito and Makomo in peace.
With Murata tagging along at most.
For that very reason, after Sabito officially became the [Waterfall Hashira].
Giyu had applied to be transferred away from Kazetoriin and gone to serve as the fox boy's adjutant.
After hearing Sabito say this, Xia Xi was speechless for a moment.
He had previously thought that, in another two years, once Makomo was a little older.
The Mount Sagiri lineage could produce another three and a half [Nine Hashira] all at once.
Sabito, Giyu, and Makomo.
Plus himself, who had also trained under Sakonji Urokodaki.
At this rate, once all the Nine Hashira seats were filled, Giyu might not even get a chance to formally take office.
At that moment, Sabito composed himself.
He looked at Xia Xi very seriously and said, "Senior, I want to learn to use the Bright Red Nichirin Blade too, along with those other supreme territories."
He had heard all about it from Kuang Jin.
Previously, Persimmon Vice-Captain, Kuang Jin, and even several newcomers had gone to Yokohama with Xia Xi for special training.
And among them, Persimmon Vice-Captain was even training in the [Transparent World].
He, Sabito, did not want to be left behind.
"For the Transparent World, you can