"I've only been here a few days," Souji agreed, smiling ruefully as the two Spirits muttered and chirped together. "-- Do you think they're gossiping about us? Oh, and you can call me Soujirou! That boy is..."

Oh well, he couldn't think of a reason not to.

"Toshi!"

The Pricklemane didn't twitch. Souji would have to teach him his name later.

"Have you been here long?" he added, curious.