A chorus of supposes

Hearing the hawk out, Vervain nodded as he explained, though she hadn't been aware that others in Northaven knew or worshipped anything to any degree. "A shrine, huh. Shrines are places where people go to pay respects to a deity as part of their religion," she explained, since she wasn't certain how much Remi knew about it all. "Praying is one way to do that, but you can also petition for help by doing it... I bet Celosia didn't expect anything to actually appear, though." And especially not anything like what Remi was describing. It sounded... well, it sounded exactly as awkward as Remi was making it out to be, and even Vai's cheeks flushed a little in embarrassment on his behalf. "It just disappeared, though? You didn't... phew. That poor girl - all of you must have been shaken up, in fact." By the way Vai's hands were clenched tightly in her lap, they weren't the only ones. She told tales about things like this, and she even believed some of them. But this didn't sound... natural. That was the only word she had for it. "Perhaps I won't go to the Temple, then. Or at least not with anyone... are you okay?" vervain where the wild things are