That's all right! If I'd known, I'd have kept a closer eye out, but...
[He opens the notebook he takes with him on his cases to an early page, propping it open with a clawed hand, settling on the chair, his tail making a lazy curve behind him. Atem considers going through it, but then realizes, he's doing this out of order. So, instead of looking at his notes, he looks up at Riley, shifting from talking to listening.]
...hm. First of all, what sort of person do you consider "bad"?
[Let him rephrase. It's how she put it, but it might not be the best approach...]
What kinds of things, if someone did them and wasn't sorry, would make you feel okay with hunting them?
[That's what he'll need to know first. No questions about why, or haven't you tried anything else, or what's wrong with the soup kitchen -- just one that'll give him an idea of the kinds of kills she can live with.]
cws for murder discussion all the way down in this thread, that's what it's for
[He opens the notebook he takes with him on his cases to an early page, propping it open with a clawed hand, settling on the chair, his tail making a lazy curve behind him. Atem considers going through it, but then realizes, he's doing this out of order. So, instead of looking at his notes, he looks up at Riley, shifting from talking to listening.]
...hm. First of all, what sort of person do you consider "bad"?
[Let him rephrase. It's how she put it, but it might not be the best approach...]
What kinds of things, if someone did them and wasn't sorry, would make you feel okay with hunting them?
[That's what he'll need to know first. No questions about why, or haven't you tried anything else, or what's wrong with the soup kitchen -- just one that'll give him an idea of the kinds of kills she can live with.]