"Is there really such a thing?" But she hadn't said anything that would truly harm her grandfather. And it wasn't like she knew how the organisation worked. "It's fine I don't mind. No, he can't reach that far."
She sipped from her coffee before setting it down, "here's how that works. Belief enables them to be around. The more you have the stronger you are. Other countries have a different version of them, depending on that country's local legends. But each country has it's own gods." She watched to make sure he still followed. "Japan has kami. Strong ones I imagine as shinto is a huge thing. Not to mention Buddhism."
"So Hermes doesn't have a counterpart in Japan. He can visit, they all can cross borders. But never for longer then two weeks. So he can visit, he just can't effect my life. Or the life of others. It's the reason I choose to live in Australia."