[You know what, that's fair enough. He even left a trail to follow!]

[He's not entirely convinced whether that's the case here but it's as good explanation as any. And then again, he can't think anyone else who is as connected to his Persona as Akira.]

That could be it. But you understand why challenging a dragon as we are now is not the smartest move. I came here only to look for signs and other evidence about them.