[In response, Yoruichi purrs. The gold eyes close, and the cat tips its head back to better enjoy the skritching. There are perks to providing an ample source of affection, after all. No, the cat does not mind the attention one little bit, tail erect, back arched.]

[The cat may even choose to speak later, but not until Yoruichi is certain that doing so wouldn't break the poor man's mind. Let him deal with something stranger than talking cats first, then they can have a chat.]