ort al ▁as ▁he ▁is . ▁Since ▁the ▁Mid night ▁Lost ▁Child ▁rest ores ▁his ▁power ▁of ▁existence , ▁Yu ji ▁is ▁training ▁to ▁use ▁that ▁power ▁in ▁the ▁hopes ▁of ▁fighting ▁alongside ▁Sh ana . ▁In ▁the ▁second ▁season ▁of ▁the ▁an ime , ▁it ▁is ▁mentioned ▁that ▁Yu ji ' s ▁power ▁of ▁existence ▁can ▁rival ▁that ▁of ▁a ▁Lord ▁of ▁the ▁C rim son ▁Real m ▁in ▁terms ▁of ▁quantity ▁because ▁the ▁power ▁was ▁alter ed ▁by ▁The ▁Master ▁Th r one , ▁H ec ate . ▁ ▁Even ▁when ▁Yu ji ▁is ▁ignor ant ▁of ▁the ▁fact ▁that ▁he ▁possessed ▁the ▁Mid night ▁Lost ▁Child ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁episodes ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁season ▁of ▁Sh ak ug an ▁no ▁Sh ana , ▁Yu ji ▁develop s ▁a ▁somewhat ▁optim istic , ▁yet ▁ultimately ▁fatal istic ▁view ▁of ▁his ▁life . ▁Even ▁when ▁he ▁believed ▁he ▁was ▁sl ated ▁to ▁per ish ▁as ▁a ▁Tor ch , ▁Yu ji ▁took ▁the ▁information ▁in ▁a ▁st ride ▁after ▁the ▁initial ▁shock , ▁and ▁did ▁not ▁seem ▁too ▁dist urbed ▁or ▁mel anch oly ▁with ▁the ▁idea ▁that ▁everyone ▁would ▁simply ▁forget ▁about ▁him , ▁accepting ▁this . ▁R ather , ▁his ▁acts ▁of ▁hero ism , ▁demonstrated ▁often ▁in ▁the ▁series , ▁is ▁just ified ▁by ▁his ▁belief ▁that ▁even ▁if ▁his ▁existence ▁would ▁one ▁day ▁disappear , ▁his ▁sacrifice ▁would ▁be ▁proof ▁that ▁he ▁had ▁once ▁lived . ▁ ▁Although ▁Yu ji ▁initially ▁la cks ▁the ▁training ▁and ▁discipline ▁of