Howl of Canine (Repost)

[spirit_queen]

"Human money is weird, it's made of paper, which is made of trees, and trees are everywhere... and, yet, money is considered valuable..." Mina said. "And, yeah, I know, it isn't that simple..."

[Miranda_]

"It's also made of metal discs," Todd said. "Each colour has different sizes, and each size is worth something different."

[spirit_queen]

"Ew, sounds so complicated," Mina said, wrinkling her nose. "I pity Taka having to learn that on top of human letters and human numbers... and human math. Why is everything base ten with humans? Base eight makes so much more sense!"

[Miranda_]

"Well, they learn that kind of thing at a very young age, so it doesn't seem that way to them," Todd said. "Kind of like the way they learn how to read and write at a young age."

[spirit_queen]

"So then they think we'e the dumb ones for not getting it like them..." Mina said.

[Miranda_]

"Yeah, pretty much. Just as renegades think that pets are dumb for staying with humans."

[spirit_queen]

"Wow, we got back fast," Mina said as they got back to the camp. "Well, we might as well pick out our share of food, then show the rest to Phel or Altos before giving it out."

[Miranda_]

"Yeah; we should do that right away."

[spirit_queen]

"So let's find whoever's closest," Mina said.

[Miranda_]

"Eltos would be best; he's working with me on the records," Todd said. "Also, Phelan tends to be grumpy."