[ He could probably help, shift forms so that it's his hand instead of his paw, but he'll heal faster in this shape than he would as a human. So he just sits down on his haunches, paw tucked close to his body. ]
Good. [ At least they can count on one human. ]
I am. And you're someone from the shrine - I see you coming and going a lot.
Inari Okami has messengers visit shrines, to check on things. This one is mine.
[ Well, it's supposed to be his parents' shrine to monitor. But his old man has "better things to do," practically a lower god in his own right, and his mother...
His mother has entrusted it to him. Shouto isn't sure how well that's going considering he was trapped. ]
Oh um... W-Where are my manners? [No wonder this spirit has seen a lot of him. Izuku's the one who's out here trying to clean and maintain this particular shrine.
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Anybody who wasn't paying enough attention to these could get trapped, spirit or human alike... I'm going to dismantle them.
Are you one of Inari-okami's messengers?
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Good. [ At least they can count on one human. ]
I am. And you're someone from the shrine - I see you coming and going a lot.
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You've seen me? I've never seen you. Oh well- um.... you are a spirit, it would make sense...
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[ Well, it's supposed to be his parents' shrine to monitor. But his old man has "better things to do," practically a lower god in his own right, and his mother...
His mother has entrusted it to him. Shouto isn't sure how well that's going considering he was trapped. ]
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He bows.]
It's good to meet you.