"We've known each other long enough, Myojin, you can just call me Taiki. And you definitely don't have to beg." Taiki unfolds his arms and motions for Myojin to stand.

"Unfortunately, your long absence had some consequences. Specifically on your standing in 10th Division. I was informed of your condition by 4th's doctors, and there's no way in your current state you can return to your current position as Vice Captain. Between damage to your reiryoku and your... negligence of your duties due to training, I can only offer you a place as a temporary 5th Seat, soon to be 4th Seat when Konpaku-san is promoted."