[ look, Kaiko is here for that. it's a relief, too; she hadn't been able to tell how many AI were in Mobius, and had assumed the worst: that Mu was alone, and would be lonely to boot.

that and she's always excited to meet more... cousins? charges? there's not really an easy word for whatever relationship might be implied by "I'm their guardian spirit and also sort of distantly related because my baby sister uses the same basic vocal programming." ]

Ah... I'm really, really glad. I was honestly worried you might be alone or lonely in here, so— mm.