It's not that. [ she tilts her head, thinking. ] I hadn't really thought much to offer before, though I do the same at home. But those I've seen who have been doing the asking have been mostly women, even those raised around weapons and forges. I know well enough in my own home how rare it is to let a woman realize the full potential of her strength.

But I wouldn't limit anyone who wanted to learn. Have you been able to access all the things you need here, as well?