[In all honesty... Hayame had never even liked priests. In her limited experience, judging only by those who made the journey to the borders of human civilization, they were either pompous and self-righteous or barefooted zealots. They preached only that which justified human rule over her kind, that jinba had accumulated sins to be born into the world as half-beast, unable to obtain Enlightenment in those bodies. Though she'd certainly never met a priest from the capital... even a capital as strange as the one this man must hail from.
He has.... a strange laugh. But he has a familiar name, and his hands can trace a familiar land.]
Douman.
[There... it is even between them now. Though she immediately opens her mouth to tell him not to pour such positive tripe about keeping their chins up at her hooves... No, perhaps, she is just assuming. These lands are vast, the population far more than even her whole province. So first-]
Are you newly spirited away, or have you resided her long?
oH HEY! /waves from back home in kyoto
He has.... a strange laugh. But he has a familiar name, and his hands can trace a familiar land.]
Douman.
[There... it is even between them now. Though she immediately opens her mouth to tell him not to pour such positive tripe about keeping their chins up at her hooves... No, perhaps, she is just assuming. These lands are vast, the population far more than even her whole province. So first-]
Are you newly spirited away, or have you resided her long?