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[deadwenwalking]

[That does sound reasonable, so Wen Ning nods. He's hesitant to sit beside her when she motions for him to, but he doesn't want to hover over her either. He decides on a kneeling position, so he looks the most attentive. Then he watches with interest.]

Trade...? I'm not sure what I would ask. I-I don't want to pry...

[Talking about himself can get awkward too. He'll have to approach things from the most basic perspective possible.] I'm just a friend of Master Wei's. He helped my family out when we were in dire straights, so... I tried to help him out where I could.

[It doesn't get any more basic than that.]

[weatherscience]

[ luckily, the potato and tomato stalks are easy enough to differentiate from the other, more round-leaved small weeds; though nami won't do anything to hurry him, just letting him start working when he feels comfortable. ]

Don't worry, it's not prying if I'm giving you permission!

[ that's logical, right? ]

I'm sure you're selling yourself short... but alright. Hm, what about your interests? What do you like to do? Do you have any hobbies? Oh — do you do the whole cultivation thing too?

[ today on: straw hats and their tendency to call serious and important things with...... far less serious and important names ]

[deadwenwalking]

[If Nami knows several of the other cultivators that were brought here, then of course she's going to know at least a little bit about cultivation. Though the question gives him a moment's pause, since he's not sure he can entirely call himself a typical cultivator at this point.]

I... did. Sort of. I wasn't as good as them.

[He smiles gently, standing and moving to where he can start helping her pull the weeds out, now that he knows what they look like.]

I used to... practice archery. But I haven't done that in a while.