“I would have been interested to know.” Chaotic Hiei speaking in the moment, knowing that Kurama would have hated anything like causing destruction the entire time.

If he had cared less about Kurama’s state to begin with the fire demon may have been content to see just how much chaos the fox could cause. Instead here he is, awkwardly unsure of how to take Kurama’s thanks when he feels this is simply something he should do.

“I only did what I felt I should do.”