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>he never cries or smiles
"When he is not acting" and this comes into his acting arc so those who said this can have a real possibility of not being from the same village, so I would not give this point to it.
>Not to mention how he's extremely distressed by lack of direct instruction after being called out by the Troupe Master,
I would too if my life would depend on it and the master would give me some wishy washy mumbo jumbo about soul guiding me.
>but that's how I feel
We always try to find something from our own lives to reflect upon the story. Quite normal that is.