The cat only sniffs briefly, before going for gently headbutting and rubbing cheeks against his hand. This is now her hand, thank you.

"A bit like that, yes. Or like if you wrote on a piece of paper and the writing appeared on another piece of paper somewhere else. There are several different symbols that can all do this, but the one specifically for us looks like a set of scales. It is comforting to not be alone, isn't it? Though we do have plenty of reasons to be concerned, it lets us stay in contact and organize - some of the people involved are children."