Of course. [And he enjoys it, too, actually - being able to do a little of this, a little of that, even if it came partly from his father's drills and partly out of necessity.] I don't know if I could make use of every piece of an animal, though. There's still a lot I don't know how to do.
[He can get the edible meats out, tan a hide if need be (though he wears gloves for that, don't put your hands in big tubs of salt, that's going to hurt), but part of him does wonder if they could really break this sucker down into as many useful things as possible. Aren't you supposed to use, like, guts for something, or bone...can't you do that? Or is that going too native?]
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[He can get the edible meats out, tan a hide if need be (though he wears gloves for that, don't put your hands in big tubs of salt, that's going to hurt), but part of him does wonder if they could really break this sucker down into as many useful things as possible. Aren't you supposed to use, like, guts for something, or bone...can't you do that? Or is that going too native?]