（ it is not uncommon in his world for the unusual to be ostracized. bloodline limits are feared and fabled in the same breath. it was more unusual than not in other countries to have a child of a bloodline such as his raised among family. many were left orphans, struggling to survive in a place that would use them cruelly or kill them.

he recognizes her tendency. the deflection, making a quip of a matter most would take seriously as the grave. it only makes him cant his head faintly to one side in brief study, and then he turns back to his work. ）

There are many here who enjoy communal cooking, and take no issue with sharing. I suspect Viveca-san may have words for you, should you attempt to forage in such a manner here.

（ despite the fact it's said in his customary deadpan, it is actually

a joke.

sort of

if you squint. ）