Correct, though that wasn't why. The priest thought the cat had been treated cruelly, and it wasn't fair. He wanted to reach out and help, but he was unable to.
[ xie lian hums, recalling the details of the vision. the phrase rebuild, that had come up so warmly, in another god's voice. ] The cat ran from all of the people, and hid. And before the priest could even get involved, a little girl approached the cat. It was scared at first, but the little girl slowly won him over, coaxing him out with food, and love, and kindness. She put a red ribbon around his neck, and gave the cat who had no home a home again, because she chose to show him kindness when the world would not.
And rather abruptly, that was the end of the priest's tale.
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[ xie lian hums, recalling the details of the vision. the phrase rebuild, that had come up so warmly, in another god's voice. ] The cat ran from all of the people, and hid. And before the priest could even get involved, a little girl approached the cat. It was scared at first, but the little girl slowly won him over, coaxing him out with food, and love, and kindness. She put a red ribbon around his neck, and gave the cat who had no home a home again, because she chose to show him kindness when the world would not.
And rather abruptly, that was the end of the priest's tale.