what is it then? Is it his flying swordsmanship? Is it his ruthlessness when he kills, or his firmness when he protects his family and friends?
To me, everything about Kenshin is the cross scar on his face.
Scar changed Kenshin's life, and also created his life.
A cross scar, one represents hate, and one represents love.
Hate because he ruined a young samurai's dream, took his life, and was unable to return to his hometown and fulfill his vows with loved ones.
Love is because although he took away her dream when she was young, he gave another sincere love.
This mark of love and hate has changed Jian Xin's fate as an executioner, but it can never disappear, even with another love and another oath.
But in the end, the scar disappeared.
Because the Kenshin disappeared...
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