You should kill him, then. He leaves the church, sometimes.

[ ...okay, so maybe it's slightly more complicated than THAT. But he doesn't see how there could be fallout from killing him. He isn't particularly good at 'actions have consequences'.

He draws his knees up against his chest, curling his body around the little wooden box of insects that Sypha gave to him and occasionally twisting his head from side to side to follow new scents. ]

The books. She said they were for making childbirth kill fewer people. Is that true?