[It's just that little extra excitement you need for hide and go seek stab tag. Just enough of a challenge to keep it interesting. Demon boys will be demon boys...

It takes longer for him to catch up than it would normally - he's not in peak condition, pretty far from it really, having so recently died and just before that been under control for years. It causes a few problems. But he just pushes himself that much more to make up for it. He can't have Dante thinking he's weak. Either way, soon enough he appears before him - but it would be too easy and boring to go for the shanking just yet.]