>>16880946Kitsune-tsukai have existed in my family for generations, and the story of how it began is a very long one. The short answer is that the same fox spirits that assisted my ancestors have been passed unto me, and in return I pay tribute and take care of them. At this point they are indiscernible from family.
>>16880948Study and find the kind of craft that is right for you, yes? There are so many different kinds from so many different cultures suited for different people. Find what is right for you, and immerse yourself from there. If you have any more specific questions, I will be happy to help.
>>16880956I do not have much knowledge of other magical practices; perhaps someone who has experience with several will be able to answer your question!
>>16880969I am interested in learning about other practices, yes. I am not sure if I agree that one religion is worth more than another, but thank you for giving me a starting point for further research!