User blog comment:Carol of the bells/Days of Ruin --- Zen's exile, part 56/@comment-25002135-20151027183012/@comment-5758632-20151027195215

I'm glad you liked it!

Honestly, at first I had Hisagi pegged as this power-obsessed father, but I felt that to be border-line unrealistic. I liked this idea better so I went with it.

Yes, it is sad, but I think that's what makes it the better, more believable situation.