[ cheerfully: ] Well, I'm a known heretic! One of the maozooni specifically, and they hate us.
...Raachna's a daryaani same as him—[ she indicates the teacher ]—and also him—[ she indicates the man with her ]—but she's got a knack for understanding how these work, at least.
The canal-keeper religion? The daaryaani? My people, the maozooni, we don't have a caste system, and we let people choose their life paths, and I chose to be a canal-keeper, but they won't acknowledge me. They only barely acknowledge Raachna, who's one of their own but tries to go beyond just the standard teachings to try and fix things that have been forgotten.
[ you wander over to where the lecture is beginning; as before, there is one seat that remains conspicuously empty in the middle of the pack. it could be for you!
the instructor begins by going over the degrees of akoorna and hoorna. Leaving a switch on that should be off is "little hoorna," while murder is "big hoorna." he is, unfortunately, a bit dry, as an instructor. ]
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...Raachna's a daryaani same as him—[ she indicates the teacher ]—and also him—[ she indicates the man with her ]—but she's got a knack for understanding how these work, at least.
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[Hm.]
I'm sorry, my understanding of the language only goes so far since I'm a relatively new student... could you please explain a few?
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I'm sorry, I didn't realize... It seems I still have much to learn of your language and culture.
But if you think a doctor's word could be useful to you, I'm willing to give it.
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[ he gestures at the lecture that is shortly to begin. ]
...that would help quite a bit.
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[ALRIGHT LECTURER hope you're ready to be... lecture.]
fyi you may shortly be joined by yvette
the instructor begins by going over the degrees of akoorna and hoorna. Leaving a switch on that should be off is "little hoorna," while murder is "big hoorna." he is, unfortunately, a bit dry, as an instructor. ]