Ren smiled humorlessly. It seemed like there were more people like Shinji in the world--the ones who fought for everyone and no one, trying to do it because they thought it was right.

"That kind of thinking can leave you indecisive," he said. "When you're forced to make a hard choice, can that conviction give you the strength you need to make that decision?"

He took his hands out of his pockets, showing that he wasn't nervous about this, even if he wasn't going to go in-depth. "I have someone I need to fight for. I'm going to restore the worlds, but to save that person. She's still the reason I fight."