[There's no visual indicator that Taako's gone, but everything goes back to how it was before: just Lup talking, one voice, the soul inside her soul dormant and weak.]

I mean, no. We're just regular twins. It'd be fucking awkward otherwise. This isn't ideal for either of us, trust me. Things are scrambled right now. Actually, you guys could help us unscramble it later sometime? When the existential threats are under control? Great.

The short version is the Hunger's got agents here, for whatever reason. Real persuasive guy. And they neutralize threats in weird ways. This is one of 'em. Two twins for the price of one. Put a perfectly good elf in an umbrella. That kind of bullshit.