[ As no more explanation is forthcoming, Aloy files it away to ask somebody else. She's not sure who, exactly, might be able to answer but somebody must know what the phrase means.
She fishes another pickle out of her jar and nibbles it. It's not so bad now that she knows what to expect, and she's not eating the entire thing at once. She'll need something more substantial soon, but she can hold out another day or two before it becomes critical.
But for now she just finds some comfort in the easy companionship, and is content to watch the other partygoers navigate their strange, quiet new home. ]
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She fishes another pickle out of her jar and nibbles it. It's not so bad now that she knows what to expect, and she's not eating the entire thing at once. She'll need something more substantial soon, but she can hold out another day or two before it becomes critical.
But for now she just finds some comfort in the easy companionship, and is content to watch the other partygoers navigate their strange, quiet new home. ]