[Rin presses a fist to her mouth, considering this. If the wraiths don't have much left of themselves, as Alex says, does that mean they're lacking much of their identity?]

If they're weak, that could explain how you can still function as yourself. It's the only thing I can think of, but even then it's amazing nothing worse has happened.

[Rin's frown deepens, so severe it tugs at her eyebrows. While she addresses Alex, it sounds more like she's thinking out loud to herself with the following words.]

I should take you to Kirei so we can consult him on the matter, but I don't know what to make of him right now.