[That sounds more sensible, and Shun nods slightly, even as one of the vultures hops impatiently into his lap. Apparently it wants to get its checking over with.]

Then that's probably fine. As long as it isn't going to be lost for the same reasons as the people you're trying to preserve.

[And it's as good a reason as any, so he finally concedes with that. Which...really just means he stays sitting on the hill with the vulture in his lap anyway, and the others crowding around him a bit.]

Then go ahead and take one.