[ Cato is more familiar with Sairen, but humans are hierarchical creatures and Cato is careful about attempting to address their accepted leader rather than make use of the man who he thinks would be the most likely to accept his request. Or the mostly likely to destroy him because of it. A risk, either way, and he risks undermining his own query by going to the wrong man. So, he wanders the streets of the town gently requesting to be led to Hok-Shinn Weisi. When asked his purpose, he simply states: ]
I would like his permission to work as a healer and caretaker inside his community.
- - > Hok-Shinn Weisi, or anyone who interrupts him on the way to an audience
I would like his permission to work as a healer and caretaker inside his community.