[She replies with an expressive murr, acknowledging and understanding. Oughtn't second chances be permissible in most cases, it asks with tilted face accompanying it. People sometimes do horrible things out of desperation.
Even so, shifting to stand on all fours, the idea of hibernating, unforgiving evil—entities that certainly do not deserve another chance—is enough to make her shake herself out. Again, she's trying to get nearer, but if he moves in any form that shows he won't allow it, startles, any of that, she'll sit down and wait patiently.
If he lets her, she might be able to pick up scent of a number of people he's looking for, anyone he's touched last or was touched by, and she can help him search. But even if not, if he moves to continue what he's doing, she'll follow, keeping a short distance away since it isn't in her interest to scare him off, but almost obnoxiously nurturing in her demeanor. A mother watching a pup. She's there, if he needs her, is all that presence is meant to say, whether or not it comes through.]
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Even so, shifting to stand on all fours, the idea of hibernating, unforgiving evil—entities that certainly do not deserve another chance—is enough to make her shake herself out. Again, she's trying to get nearer, but if he moves in any form that shows he won't allow it, startles, any of that, she'll sit down and wait patiently.
If he lets her, she might be able to pick up scent of a number of people he's looking for, anyone he's touched last or was touched by, and she can help him search. But even if not, if he moves to continue what he's doing, she'll follow, keeping a short distance away since it isn't in her interest to scare him off, but almost obnoxiously nurturing in her demeanor. A mother watching a pup. She's there, if he needs her, is all that presence is meant to say, whether or not it comes through.]