Talk:Ken Kaneki/@comment-26226753-20150410115414/@comment-213.66.199.45-20150410145127

^ I just see it as

Arima: "What to do, what to do... I´m not going to stick around forever to fight ghouls but if I die before Owl then who´s going to protect everyone from the ghouls? I need an apprentience... But who can be worthy of such a dmeanding and immense role that it can recieve my approval of my high standards since not even that lazy tool Hirako couldn´t deliver the results I demand from the one that I´ll deem as my successor to the lonely throne of "Shinigami"? Who? WHO!?"

(Kaneki scratches Arima´s cheek and breaks IXA)

"Bingo... Come here young Padawan...and embrace your destiny!"

He might just be looking for a replacement and planned ahead of time and saw the potential in Kaneki Ken... hence why he brought him in.

Nothing more complicated than that is needed.