you were a shape-shifter, specifically you could transform into a cat, alas your species met with a rude fate, that of extermination.

fortunately you managed to save yourself by finding shelter on planet earth using your human form to blend in with the earthlings.

there you met a human from dome Ralik who was kind to you, but since misfortunes never end Ralik turned out to be a powerful demon who locked you in his palace as a new piece for his collection.