[ Jay's silent a moment longer, second- and third-guessing what she could have meant by that. She doesn't understand the danger her shinki's emotions pose to her? She doesn't feel that Jay owes her an apology because she's known of and approved of his actions all along? She doesn't consider his actions and feelings to have been sins?

Mentally, he shakes all that off. Unburden yourself, Give it up to her. ]

I have spoken with a shinki of one of the old gods. He warned me that a shinki who feels guilt, or who acts incorrectly, can cause harm to their god.

[ He considers going into detail about that harm, but just the thought of causing Tot blight is so upsetting that he bites down hard on his tongue until the impulse to speak passes. ]

I do not feel guilt, for I trust in you completely, great Tot. But I am concerned that my actions of late might have been... incorrect.