"Yeah, I know what you mean," he says with a soft laugh.
It doesn't snow much in the fisheries. Snow was something he'd always associated with the Victory Tour, with the occasions he'd had to go to the Capitol in the winter. They weren't good memories. But he was a Career, and part of the training had included surviving in winter. But the few weeks of the Games were a different matter to the months that winter lasted here. Finding shelter and making supplies last for several months had taken a different set of skills, and it doesn't hurt to pass some of that information on.
"The villagers have a pretty good eye on making sure there are enough supplies, and there's at least one meal a day at the Inn so nobody goes hungry if they can't find their own food. But it helps to be able to do some things for yourself."
He can't gauge yet just how much Reyes might know about survival, hunting, fishing, any of the ways people use to get by here, but he's observant, which is a good start.
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It doesn't snow much in the fisheries. Snow was something he'd always associated with the Victory Tour, with the occasions he'd had to go to the Capitol in the winter. They weren't good memories. But he was a Career, and part of the training had included surviving in winter. But the few weeks of the Games were a different matter to the months that winter lasted here. Finding shelter and making supplies last for several months had taken a different set of skills, and it doesn't hurt to pass some of that information on.
"The villagers have a pretty good eye on making sure there are enough supplies, and there's at least one meal a day at the Inn so nobody goes hungry if they can't find their own food. But it helps to be able to do some things for yourself."
He can't gauge yet just how much Reyes might know about survival, hunting, fishing, any of the ways people use to get by here, but he's observant, which is a good start.