[ The word spills out of Steve's mouth before he can think better of it, and while he doesn't sound outright disgusted, he is surprised. People back on Earth would sometimes consume insects, so it's not that strange to him, save for the fact that worms are apparently the primary protein in this guy's diet.
But maybe that's his only option. It's entirely possible that Earth will reach that point in the future.
Steve starts to work at his own skewer, digging into one of the larger hunk of meats to take a sizable bite. Awkward as it is to eat something on a stick, he doesn't struggle too much with it either. He can tell that this guy is sizing him up too, but that's fair, especially given his situation as a new arrival. ]
Which faction brought you in?
[ He also waits until after he's finished his bite of food before he speaks again. Polite boys, these two. ]
no subject
[ The word spills out of Steve's mouth before he can think better of it, and while he doesn't sound outright disgusted, he is surprised. People back on Earth would sometimes consume insects, so it's not that strange to him, save for the fact that worms are apparently the primary protein in this guy's diet.
But maybe that's his only option. It's entirely possible that Earth will reach that point in the future.
Steve starts to work at his own skewer, digging into one of the larger hunk of meats to take a sizable bite. Awkward as it is to eat something on a stick, he doesn't struggle too much with it either. He can tell that this guy is sizing him up too, but that's fair, especially given his situation as a new arrival. ]
Which faction brought you in?
[ He also waits until after he's finished his bite of food before he speaks again. Polite boys, these two. ]