"It has become common for shadows to appear in this world, but Tokyo has demonstrated an alarming increase in shadow activity. I am unsure of the reason, but they have a far less difficult time entering our world through this city. Perhaps that same meshing of both worlds allows you to summon your persona."

The dog visibly ponders and sends away his persona, then offers Kanji a resolute nod. "Perhaps we will both find answers by tracking down the Tokyo team. I was supposed to meet with them, but...I soon became lost. Would you like to join me?"