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— This position is quite consistent with the church's teachings. However, I cannot fully agree that the lack of development and any significant changes in society's life is necessarily something bad or good. The main thing is that the people themselves are happy, and everything else is just a tool to achieve this. But, as you know, you can't please everyone, and you also had your own reasons for leaving your homeland, didn't you?

— I think I can't deny that you're right," Shen nodded. "I did have reasons, several of them, to leave my homeland. But, perhaps, there's no point in burdening you with them. Except to note the main thing: I began to feel morally tired of feeling uncomfortable among my fellow tribesmen, who also disagreed with me in some ways, and I wanted to expand my knowledge of my own world. Moreover, I was interested in learning more about the El Isin clan, of which I am a part thanks to my traveling great-grandfather.
As proof of his belonging to the ancient dynasty, Shen showed Julius a bracelet that belonged to his ancestor.