Phonis had a look of appreciation on his face as Carmen knelt down, seeming like he considered it a sign of respect. He shook his head at Carmen, his pom-pom bouncing around as it usually did. "Not at all, kupo. Animists are Moogles who use the power of music to communicate with animals and ask for their aid. Moogles who want to become Fusiliers or Knights need to train as one for a while. Its supposed to teach you what its like to have to rely on someone else to protect you, kupo. That way, those who protect our society know how big their responsibility is, kupo." Hearing the kobold walk in and start complaining about food, he groaned and glared at the creature for a moment.