Sacrifice

"Another one's lost it," someone sighed.

"Well, it is the end of the world. How can anyone stay sane?"

"Is it really, though? I thought it was just that the spiritual energy had decreased lately."

"Lord Dragon returned to the clan today. Do you think he's lying?"

"What about the gods we worship? Are they really going to just leave us behind?"

"Hah, leave us behind? They only care about themselves. I heard they've all left. We're the only ones still here—us common Celesterrors."

"That's unbelievable! We offered the Moon Goddess and the others all sorts of delicacies every day. Now they don't care if we live or die, and they didn't even warn us."

"Do you think they'd have the nerve to say anything? I'm just upset about all the offerings. That was our entire tribe saving and scrimping!"

"Aren't we all? All those offerings... we might as well have fed them to worms."