trying to imagine a society where people commonly bond with animals and other fauna, and become like, bonded to one another in such a way that they can speak and understand each other and become almost like one person. What would that be like. would everyone have a bond. what happens if the animal dies. hrm.
Character A: "So. is it like. a sex thing?"
Creature, unintelligible to anyone else: "Haha tell him it's a sex thing--"
Character B: "NO--"