[... Sousei blinks at that. And...yes, maybe he can admit to himself that he'd be sad. He will be sad, rather. The Yamainu have been his family for many, many years--his only family, really, alongside Kumou-sensei and Tenka and Kiiko.

But he will disband them, and he will allow them to go their separate ways, as they please. By then, they'll have done their duty. They'll be able to be proud. He doesn't intend to keep them attached to a purposeless squad.]

...Will it? [Sousei straightens then, expression easing. He's very certain about this one.] We'll have accomplished our duty then. We'll have managed to do what needs to be done, and everyone will be able to leave with honor.

[...]

It will be a happy day. That threat will no longer loom over us any longer, when that day comes.