( A quirk of his brows, like he suspects that was a word choice replacement, though he doesn't press it. Just agrees with a nod of his head: )

Some people are just unwise enough to set themselves up for, ah, robbery and exchanges of goods not strictly agreed on, yes.

( Not just a phenomena of his childhood, but to be fair, he did try to give equivalent stuff... if radishes and turnips counted. )

Mm, not much at all. I think they just lick them up, like they're drinking water. I've seen different animals do that before.