🏹 In the wake of the Harbinger Oracle trial, Hayame was confused by the positive reception she received in Springstar, but was briefly distracted by Gray, whom she conversed with regarding their shared sacrifice of hair to the effigy
🏹 On Communion, she debated with Fane about Meridian and Zenith beliefs, and committed herself to further magic lessons with the Eternal to master her Meridian spells
🏹 She also attempted to shove Meridian faith into Shez when he asked where to draw strength from
🏹 And met a man from Tosa when he made his Communion debut- close to her Japan, but not close enough
🏹 The mystery of Springstar's post-Oracle atmosphere was solved when a citizen congratulated her and Claude on their relationship... which may have ended in Hayame maybe having a panic attack in the street over the idea that everything she did during the Oracle trial had been broadcast to literally everyone in Kenos
🏹 A few days after, Rin showed up at her door to return the arrow she'd shot her with in the labyrinth
🏹 After contacting Yuri to ask for a hair stylist recommendation, she allowed him to fix her Oracle haircut and also committed herself to improving her literacy with his tutelage
🏹 With pollen and holiday spirit in the air, Hayame... accidentally broke D's hand a little bit when he suddenly tried to hold hers
🏹 Per tradition in her lands, she prepared new clothing for her... loved... ones...