[SE] Roots Take Hold (Open)

Abasi found the idea of attempting to continue slavery in this world somewhat amusing - who would be the slaves? Everyone seemed strong and besides, he no longer had the power of his priesthood. Still, he could tell Jigano was upset by the notion, so he did not laugh. "No. As I said, since coming here I have begun to reconsider some of the assumptions of my world, though it is hard to shake everything you have been taught since birth." He shrugged. "Regardless, I will be doing my own work or if I am to have assistance, it will be through willing friends or volunteers. Do not be concerned." Jigano's concerns about the mortuary were understandable, as they were concerns Abasi had held himself. He nodded and listened then paused in his planting to look at the bard, wanting to make what he had to say clear. "My intention is to assist anyone in how they would like their dead buried. I have sought out the blessings of Mort and Ludo, spoken to Mort's daughter. I aim to help both Naturals and Outlanders in however they would like the rituals carried out - I am skilled in following instructions to the letter. Of course, I am also doing plenty of my own research. The library here...it is amazing." A B A S I The birds are mocking me They call to be heard The birds are mocking me They curse my return