( He hesitates. It is in the slow but certain knowing of him that telltale signs betrays himself: the lift of his lip, slant of his eyes meager. How he drifts from one breath to the next, ends astringent. )
He is not... for dog summons. ( Often, for collaboration, for counsel. For simple strategies. ) You ask exorcism. That is known.
( To him, a sect of cultivators specialised in gentle excoriation of spiritual residue from flesh and skin. Their mercy succumbed to rite. )
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He is not... for dog summons. ( Often, for collaboration, for counsel. For simple strategies. ) You ask exorcism. That is known.
( To him, a sect of cultivators specialised in gentle excoriation of spiritual residue from flesh and skin. Their mercy succumbed to rite. )