Mm. [<- in a teenager tone. That's a lot to absorb, and he is absorbing it, but between his own default attitude, his sense of gravity about all of the topics on exhibit, and a touch of wariness about even friendly faces showing so much interest in deities specifically - he's definitely keeping himself at a distance.
Patron gods...right, then. Gladion steps towards the shrine half of the exhibit, not through the portal into the mock cavern but right up to it.]
So, this side is a shrine. Normally these are maintained, or - overseen by an island's kahuna. They're not kept under guard, but they're also not for the general public to walk in and out of. There's one on each island, and they're like a den for the god, where they rest.
[Sober about it because some of this is stuff he knows because he basically jumped Lele in its own house and that's - in retrospect that is kind of embarrassing.]
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Mm. [<- in a teenager tone. That's a lot to absorb, and he is absorbing it, but between his own default attitude, his sense of gravity about all of the topics on exhibit, and a touch of wariness about even friendly faces showing so much interest in deities specifically - he's definitely keeping himself at a distance.
Patron gods...right, then. Gladion steps towards the shrine half of the exhibit, not through the portal into the mock cavern but right up to it.]
So, this side is a shrine. Normally these are maintained, or - overseen by an island's kahuna. They're not kept under guard, but they're also not for the general public to walk in and out of. There's one on each island, and they're like a den for the god, where they rest.
[Sober about it because some of this is stuff he knows because he basically jumped Lele in its own house and that's - in retrospect that is kind of embarrassing.]