I think it will take some adjusting on my part as well, to get used to him following my lead in such a way. As an engineer, I believe he answers foremost to Jin-san, if unofficially. As a member of the Buster's support, he answers to Hiromu as the leader, and in general he answers to Kuroki-san as the commander overseeing the entire operation. I'm not really... worth the respect.

The tree is beginning to get pretty well decked, but there's still plenty of surfaces to decorate.