"The harder Maela pushes, the more Kinen will take it out on Nari, though," she said. "But Maela can't stop pushing. The problem here is that Tath has a valid complaint. If Ela took over a session, then that's a punishable offense." "Not necessarily," Shalsa countered. "The kids are initiates. Ela was cleared for pain play sessions with and only with Nari present. It's no secret that his talents have been difficult to get control of." She looked between all of us. "That's why initiate priests aren't allowed outside sessions. It's the entire reason for the rule! Kinen waived that, so it makes
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