But this talent is also required to really get the most out of your black cat companion. Talking to animals is pretty neat, adding in quite a few interesting (or hilarious) conversations thoughout the game. When creating your character, make sure to head over to the Talents tab and deselect whatever your current character build has chosen, then pick the Pet Pal talent. More than just an unwanted pet, there are some game-changing secrets to be found from this whiskered pet pal if you take the time to look! Divinity Original Sin 2 Black Cat Talking To Animals Near the beginning of the game, after washing up on the shores of Fort Joy, your collared sourcerer will end up with a persistent feline fan who just doesn't seem to ever go away.