☆ 13th Edict [Accidental Video]

[the_ever_king]

[Naturally, as video posts are wont to do, the picture flickers on to reveal a store strewn with Christmas-themed decor. You name in, they've got it. In the frame, Shouryuu, Youko, and Keiki seem to be browsing the shelves in front of them that are lined with various tree ornaments. Youko appears to be the one doing most of the shopping, however,

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[aibyoukaonigiri]

Hanjuu?

[reginagloriae]

"Half-beasts". People who have two forms, animal and human, Tohru.

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[aibyoukaonigiri]

That...

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[aibyoukaonigiri]

Wow, that sounds incredible!

Like a cat, or a mouse!?

[reginagloriae]

Yeah. Or bigger animals. My best friend, Rakushun, is a mouse hanjuu.

[aibyoukaonigiri]

I remember you telling me about your friend, Rakushun-san before.

[reginagloriae]

He's the kindest person I've met.

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[aibyoukaonigiri]

I'm sure I'd love to meet him.

[Wondering what it would be like for Yuki-kun to meet him too!]

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[aibyoukaonigiri]

And see a world like that too! It doesn't sound like Christmas is celebrated there.

[reginagloriae]

He was in the City for a short time.

No, it doesn't. But we have harvest festivals and some religious ones to praise the pantheon of gods.

[aibyoukaonigiri]

Oh, was it recently...?

[reginagloriae]

No, it was months ago.

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[the_ever_king]

It's just as she told you. Half-human, half-beasts that can change their forms at will. I've met quite a few in my time.

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[aibyoukaonigiri]

It doesn't sound like it's a secret in your world, either.

[the_ever_king]

No. It's fairly common. These hanjuu do tend to be the minority, but they're prominent enough, nevertheless. It also depends on the kingdom. In En, we have a larger hanjuu population than most.

And have we met?

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[aibyoukaonigiri]

Oh, I'm sorry! My name's Tohru Sohma, it's nice to meet you!