( city boy or not, he's been around a lot of stuff like this, so he's perennially unbothered. though — )

Can I get some rice? And whatever vegetables you want? I'll start prepping the rest.

( he pulls out a knife in his pack as well, so he can carve up whatever she conjures. to the rest, ah... )

You run into that a lot. The more people have, the more they throw away. I don't think they mean anything bad by it... we'd be the same if that was how we grew up.

( meanwhile, mako wore the same tanktop with increasingly more repairwork for four seasons, so. obviously, he's in camp 'never waste anything at all' except girlfriends, heyooooo. )