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Osprey countered her, explaining that it would be difficult to prove, since evidently the soul was invisible to the naked eye. Junior's mouth opened, then closed, as she found herself uncertain how to respond. She supposed she was interested in her aunt's stories and it seemed the silvery adult was quite curious about the pup's opinion on these matters too.

"I thought dreaming was just, like, your mind making stuff up. Like your brain takes stuff from your life and you dream about it but then it kinda gets weird and nonsensey and stuff. Because sometimes dreams are nonsense. It's not at all like you just left your body and went wandering. Sometimes it's like that — really realistic and stuff — but usually it isn't."

She didn't want to appear like she was buying into her elder's theories too much, so Junior tried to sound casually disinterested as she asked, "So what are these stories? About the soul travelers?"