Chrome is the best compliment there is in war boy language. Furiosa still uses their habits of speech, even if she knew other compliments once, and is learning more now. "That wouldn't be too much to ask? I'd like to let my friends try some."

"They remember chocolate," she explains with a wry smile. "There were wars and disasters that made our world unsuitable for growing things. Before I was born. But I remember them talking about hot chocolate, cocoa nibs, lollies. All sorts of things that can't be made now."