[ she can't help but smile faintly at the suggestion, warmed by his upbeat demeanor. ]

Only need a rubber band and a high quality stick.

[ river could probably do some damage with a slingshot. though by the way he describes it, maybe she won't be made to. hard to trust a stranger by his word, but she's only been here a few hours and her options are limited. ]

Haven't got the coin for an inn though, and I'm probably - [ she lifts her arms, wearing only the rope and a leather belt she commandeered to cinch it at the middle ] - a little underdressed.