[Maya gave him one too, but he felt vaguely bad about asking her. Plus, now that he has two of them that look like completely different items, he's more confused.]
The simplest way to put it is like a lucky charm. You've heard of people carrying rabbit's feet for luck, haven't you?
It's similar to that, but the fortune in them is there as a blessing from a spiritualist. The fortune's used up over the year, but you're meant to carry it with you during that time.
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What is an omamori?
[Maya gave him one too, but he felt vaguely bad about asking her. Plus, now that he has two of them that look like completely different items, he's more confused.]
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It's similar to that, but the fortune in them is there as a blessing from a spiritualist. The fortune's used up over the year, but you're meant to carry it with you during that time.
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That's a cute idea!
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I don't know if it'll do much with or without magic, but keep it on you anyway. Who knows what could happen.
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[no mention of what Maya made him; he's sort of pretending that didn't happen.]
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[it's. it's okay, michael. maya's just like that.]