A strange glint flashed in Kael's eyes as he listened to Priya.
"But we subscribe to similar social constructs, don't you know?" Kael asked. His face was calm, not showing any signs of distress.
The elevator had begun to ascend.
"Yes, but we lions don't operate social constructs the same way these humans do. Besides our pride dynamics and the Lion System, we don't attach importance to other things the way the humans do…," Priya said, not knowing that she was creating a paradoxical statement.
"...We don't just live with social constructs and labels, we have created and destroyed them. YOU have created and destroyed them.
The specialized castes that you created at the start of the creation of our kingdom, the refined metal market, and the avian Intel. You were creating the foundations for an imperfect social construct and you were able to do so with the perspective of an outsider.
