Kyo admired Dark's eagerness but, conversely, he couldn't help but feel apprehensive. This guy was clearly a maniac; were either of them physically and, more importantly, mentally fit to take on this huge commitment? "Why do we need to be stronger than the rest of the students in the Academy?" he inquired shrewdly. "The Academy teaches us to hone and respect our powers, but it places even more emphasis on integrating into human society. What exactly are we being trained for that requires you to take us to the brink of death?"