[ He almost makes a comment about how Taichi is essentially a kid himself but— it seems wrong, given all that he's weathered and contributed.

Leo, on the other hand, is definitely a kid. ]

Killing Otome was... foolish. Stupid. Irresponsible. [ And he's not furious about it, just disappointed. ] But if Leo's killer was of Otome and Byleth's group, then that's.

Even if they're "alive" somewhere, being hunted down and murdered isn't something you should do to someone that young. It's a lot less forgivable in my eyes.