"I said he might be your patron ancestor. But I'm damn sure he's not your actual ancestor."
Those two quick lines got stuck on loop in Sabina's brain. Meanwhile, she stammered, "But that… How could… There's no sense to that."
"Oh, there's too much sense to account for. So much that it's obvious," Rizz laughed. "Like how Arkeht ain't a cheetah."
Sabina struggled to deter that line of logic. But it did bring her to a new, eye-opening question. "Then, don't you just have to think of which gods were cheetahs–"
"There were none."
"... W-what do you mean?"
Rizz rubbed away some goop from the corner of his eye. "There weren't any. Zero cheetah gods. None whatsoever.
"But that shouldn't be surprising. If it was, then you'd probably call your ancestor the Noble Cheetah or something like that.
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