Quotes That Make You Miss Goro Akechi

Ann: For better or worse, I think we're a little too honest with ourselves to have two Personas.

Dark sun, whatever you touch
Blisters and cracks
Dark sun, you're hope turned to dust
The longing for the crash
Longing to be ash

Akechi: Sorry, what was that? I missed it.
> "Go for it, Akechi."
> "Trying to weasel out of this?"
> "It's showtime!"

Akechi: I saw firsthand what happens when I'm too careless with my words around you.
> "That was careless, huh?"
> "Wasn't it fun?"
> "I can always dress you up again."

RANK 7: After defeating him in a game of billiards, he declares that he won't hold back next time.

[Robin Hood]
Akechi's heart given form by his rebellious will. Stories paint Robin Hood as a legendary vigilante, but he may be a fanciful amalgam of other figures.

Lavenza: One—Goro Akechi—incited the masses' distortion. Had he won, the world would've been destroyed and remade.
Lavenza: The other was a Trickster who would stand up against this... That was Akira Kurusu.

Energetic Student: I wonder where Akechi-kun went. He hasn't been on TV at all since the start of the year...
Calm Student: Yeah, it's worrying that there hasn't been any word from him. There are even theories circulating online that he's dead...

Ann: I'd never accept a leader who makes a teenager murder people!

Yusuke: I was truly surprised when you summoned a second Persona. If you were able to summon any number of them the way our leader can, that would have been quite a problem...
Akechi: Who says that I can't?
Yusuke: What!?
Akechi: Heh... Just kidding.

(This is one of the gloves Akechi usually wears...)

Ryuji: Oh yeah... Robin Hood. When I first saw him, I thought he was just as lame as Akechi. But now that I know a lil more about him, it kinda makes me think.
Makoto: I know what you mean. He probably wouldn't be too happy if he heard us talking like this, though.

Excited Girl: He was really working that uniform, and without seeming like a snob. He's a natural at public speaking. I hear he's an orphan who grew up poor. It's part of what makes him so amazing!

(There's no going back now...)

Morgana: So he's able to turn people psychotic... I thought it was some special thing like the Nav, but it seems to be his own Persona's power.
Makoto: I can't believe that the ability to control and drive others mad was born from within his heart...

Morgana: Follow your true feelings! Even if you think people hate you or don't want you around, that's—

RANK MAX (Third Semester): You kept your promise to settle his complex issues with Shido. When will the other promise be fulfilled...?

(Akechi's eyes are deadly serious. I need to give him a real answer...)

Energetic Student: You can't believe everything you see online. After all, the Phantom Thieves were just an internet rumor, right? If Akechi-kun is all right, I hope he'll show up on TV again...

Ren: Akechi... You... You really are... At that time, I...

Makoto: The psychotic breakdowns, cognitive psience...
Makoto: And the one in the black mask.
> "I wonder who they are."
> "I wonder what they want."
> "They're dangerous either way."

Lavenza: Everything will return to how it should be... Everything.
Lavenza: There are no exceptions.
(......)
(......)
Lavenza: Have your regrets begun?

RANK 5: You played a shooting game with him while talking about his childhood dream of being a hero.

Lavenza: One—Goro Akechi—incited the masses' distortion. Had he won, the world would've been destroyed and remade.
Lavenza: The other was a Trickster who would stand up against this... That was Ren Amamiya.

Shinjiro: I don't know your life, but let me just say this. I've done a lot of bad shit. Wish I could undo some of it. But since I can't, I try to live with no regrets. That's all. See ya.
Akechi: ...
Akechi: I really am sorry... but I just don't understand. ..."Regrets," indeed.

Akechi: So, Joker... rest easy and die.
> "Let's finish this."
> "I don't plan on dying."
> "Think you can really do it?"

Ann: He was going through a lot...
Ryuji: It's not somethin' any of us can understand. I mean, I don't think we'd even want to understand.
Ryuji: But... I wish we coulda gotten to know him a little better.
Ann: ...Yeah.

> "I can shoo them away..."

Futaba: His signal is... gone...
Futaba: I'm only getting... the weaklings...

Yusuke: This is true, but it did take an immense effort to maintain the charade. Deceiving someone for an extended period of time is more exhausting than I expected.
Akechi: Is that so? Well, you stop feeling things once you get used to it.