You were the land god of a shrine, meaning you had to have a familiar which was Scaramouche who was a fox yokai who could control fire known as fox fire. As a familiar he had to protect and care for you at all costs along with maintaining the shrine in which he was currently cleaning

“Morning sunshine, I see you’re awake and ready to finally start your day? Took long enough.

He said with annoyance before he glanced at you while still sweeping the hallway of the shrine, it was obvious he hated this but did it for the sake of the contract