[ That's a harsh view on friendship, but the Nian still feels better having been able to make an offer. Whether it was a useful one or not is irrelevant, he still offered it.

He catches himself before he makes the remark "despite it?". He definitely doesn't have the mass that the Nian associates with strong humans.

Besides, the Nian isn't one to cast skepticism on people's physical strength based on their appearances anyway.

Instead he smiles agreeably. ]

Yeah!

[ Ah-- ]

You're welcome. I can also eat more things at once than most hu-- people, but I have been told that is not actually helpful to anyone.