"... Stasis. Like being ..." Gen didn't want to say it, but it's hanging over their head. Like a great elephant hanging from a hair hung from the ceiling. He couldn't help it, he scooped up the kitten to cuddle him for a moment a bit more closely.

"A psychic kitten, hmm," Gen looked down at their new furry friend. "You take after me, then, don't you? You can't help me cheat at cards, little one, that wouldn't be fair. I can do that fine on my own."