Wizards must be like Mancers. They've got the same sort of high-falutin', self-important air to them. Though at least Taako isn't being condescending, at least not very much. And he's not lording his smarts over Kid, so that's a plus too. Everyone's got different uses.
"All sounds real interestin'."
He's not being sarcastic, either. Magic sounds utterly fascinating. But it's fascinating in the way that things you can't understand are. He'd love to learn more, but he knows he wouldn't be able to wrap his head around it.
Taako repeats the question back and makes a show of thinking hard. Kid knows haggling when he sees it. The guy is probably going to want to be compensated with something else. Maybe more vegetables.
Kid nods when he answers.
"I'd 'preciate th' attempt, even. Don' need t'look pretty." He pauses again as something else occurs to him. "What 'bout nails? Regular nails."
but taako can you curse a real sword
"All sounds real interestin'."
He's not being sarcastic, either. Magic sounds utterly fascinating. But it's fascinating in the way that things you can't understand are. He'd love to learn more, but he knows he wouldn't be able to wrap his head around it.
Taako repeats the question back and makes a show of thinking hard. Kid knows haggling when he sees it. The guy is probably going to want to be compensated with something else. Maybe more vegetables.
Kid nods when he answers.
"I'd 'preciate th' attempt, even. Don' need t'look pretty." He pauses again as something else occurs to him. "What 'bout nails? Regular nails."