In the end, it had been an easy decision to make.

Almost preordained, really, when he thinks on it.

As Makoto has loved to point out to him ever since the fallout of the Humarise mission, there 's only two ways he can address the mess he 's made out of his life. He can either disappear off the face of existence ' not terribly hard, considering the kind of money he has, and the fact that he can teleport at will ' or he can face it head on and manipulate the situation to suit his own gains.

Gojo is not above just peacing out at the first sign of trouble. He 's made running away from his own problems into an art form. But he values his freedom too much to even consider it ' if he starts running now, he 'll

always

be running, and that 's not the kind of life he wants to live.

It was part of the reason he 'd even agreed to the Humarise mission in the first place.