[ Waver was absolutely welcome to ask. His son had made many friends, in his year and more in Verens, and plenty of those that Regis met had met Noct first, so he wasn't sure who exactly knew Noct, so would know about him leaving, but the assumption was that most people would.
But grief was something that Regis was familiar with, and he knew that the way through was to keep going, keep living until the pain abated. ]
Mm. Chocobos are smart birds, and good for many things, from fast transport to aid in fighting, and there has always been the assumption that their meat is... chewy. They certainly have a specific aroma that would likely not easily go away with cooking. So 'tis rare that anyone would try to eat them - they have too many other uses to make it worth the while. But I can see why people may see it as an option, with horses, I suppose. Especially in areas where other sources of meat are few.
[ His slight frown was one of consideration, and, once he had given the statement what thoughts he could come up with, he turned his attention to Waver again. Then down to the package. ]
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But grief was something that Regis was familiar with, and he knew that the way through was to keep going, keep living until the pain abated. ]
Mm. Chocobos are smart birds, and good for many things, from fast transport to aid in fighting, and there has always been the assumption that their meat is... chewy. They certainly have a specific aroma that would likely not easily go away with cooking. So 'tis rare that anyone would try to eat them - they have too many other uses to make it worth the while. But I can see why people may see it as an option, with horses, I suppose. Especially in areas where other sources of meat are few.
[ His slight frown was one of consideration, and, once he had given the statement what thoughts he could come up with, he turned his attention to Waver again. Then down to the package. ]
Literature. [ Softly. ] That... has been a while.