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Hattori wasn't sure what sort of father figure his cousin would be, but for now it was undeniable that he ought to be labelled as absent at best and negligent at worse. Though he'd never made much effort to put himself in other's shoes, Hattori could see where they were coming from. To have a half of their heritage missing, a big gaping void filled with unanswered questions was reason enough for them to come all this way. Loathe as he was to clear up Raijin's messes, Hattori would not lead the siblings astray.

"Travel with me and I will arrange a meeting for you." He worded it as an order, rather than a request. More out of habit than any real sense of possession or sway. As to how said meeting would go, Hattori had little to go on. "If nothing else, you deserve answers. What you do after that is up to you."

He then took a step back and fell silent, no doubt the brothers would want to discuss this amongst themselves.