Well it seemed Cole had found his equivalent to taking a long soak. Everyone had their own ways of doing things, after all, and the Medicine Seller wasn't one to judge.
"That feeling of warmth is why many enjoy this."
It was, after all, pleasant to simply exist in a moment of peace.
Cole's question, however, brought forth unbidden memories of Ochou. She had built her entire identity around the wants and needs of others, until she had lost all sense of self. Her death had come piece by agonizing piece and brought forth a faceless entity.
Would the same happen to Cole? He was a spirit of Compassion, and spirits in this world seemed to be uniquely single-minded. But he had also taken a physical form and lived in the physical world. That left things a bit more complicated.
Who am I was never an easy question, not for mortals or spirits.
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"That feeling of warmth is why many enjoy this."
It was, after all, pleasant to simply exist in a moment of peace.
Cole's question, however, brought forth unbidden memories of Ochou. She had built her entire identity around the wants and needs of others, until she had lost all sense of self. Her death had come piece by agonizing piece and brought forth a faceless entity.
Would the same happen to Cole? He was a spirit of Compassion, and spirits in this world seemed to be uniquely single-minded. But he had also taken a physical form and lived in the physical world. That left things a bit more complicated.
Who am I was never an easy question, not for mortals or spirits.
"...Who do you think you are?"