The Things That Make Me Go "Oh."

Do not be seen, do not be heard. Use hidden passages when you move. Be at hand before you are called. The serf lived as someone else’s background their entire life.

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So when they ran from their home to the monastery it was only natural that the first thing they saw was the man at the lowest.

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Greetings. Would you like to share this? ? I am sorry, I am not yet fluent in your language…

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Ah, you must be one of the people from the upper floor. Well, I'll gladly take the food! No idea what you’re saying though. … Come to think of it, do you know this person?

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Oh…! I heard they helped us come to the monastery. Though I only saw them in passing. (A stranger…? In here…? They’re not a serf…) I thought they were a pilgrim in search of the tower or the church. Turns out they were a traveler with no ties in the land.

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When they saw me begging, they started. Searched their pockets and then ran off. And then, they came running back all out of breath. And handed me a coin.

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A penniless traveler in a foreign land, running about to help a beggar they met on the streets. Isn’t it funny?

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… They’re a good man. …Yes, they truly are.

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