Of Swords and Parasols

I think that anyone who thinks that Yuuko is playing games for fun/doesn't care/uses people as chess pieces at this point is just being stubborn. It's been made pretty clear that if she weren't confined by the rules of her role in the universe, things would be a bit different. Granted, you can't tell as well here as you can in Tsubasa that she is trying to guide and manipulate things to protect people and have the best possible outcome, but still...