[quote=@rush99999]
<Snipped quote by Guardian Angel Haruki>

I've been puzzling over this for the better part of half a month now to limited success. Any chance I could coax a clue from you?
[/quote]

I could...
But I think I already gave you the clues. 
Sometimes you just have to question decisions in life.

[quote=@XxFellsingxX]
<Snipped quote by rush99999>

Haruki's going to reveal that the real inspiration were the friends we made along the way.
[/quote]

That might be true...
for One of you...

If you can't figure it out, then there's no need to worry. ^_^
If the rest of the party ([@Dark Cloud][@Fading Memory][@Lurking Krog]) are thorough enough for the rest of Hither, then you'll find out anyways. ^_^

Now that I think about it, while Brutrumukk is looking out of the basket towards Downfall...

[@rush99999] Go ahead and roll a Perception check for me please. ^_^