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Furiosa ([personal profile] eumenis) wrote in [community profile] nexus_crossings 2016-09-07 01:23 pm (UTC)

She nods pleasantly, and continues eating. "That, and we have a lot of mouths to feed. More now than before."

Not because of a population boom, although there's been a little of that, but certain segments of the populace didn't get rations before. She's pleased that now everyone gets something, even if it isn't much. But he doesn't have to feel bad about them eating grasshoppers. Furiosa, at least, thinks they're delicious.

"We have a few books, but they always seem to call for things we don't have. Herbs we don't grow, or butter or some kind of fish. Maybe what we need to learn is how to improvise." She smiles back. "Can you teach that?"

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